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ACER SACCHAROPHORUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sugar maple
1, record 1, English, sugar%20maple
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rock maple 2, record 1, English, rock%20maple
- hard maple 3, record 1, English, hard%20maple
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A maple of eastern North America having gray bark, 3- to 5- lobed leaves, flowers in nearly sessile corymbs, and hard close-grained wood that is much used for cabinet work especially in the curly-grained form and having sap that is the chief source of maple syrup and maple sugar. 2, record 1, English, - sugar%20maple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acer saccharum (H. Marshall), Acer saccharophorum (Karl H.E. Koch). 4, record 1, English, - sugar%20maple
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- érable à sucre
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- érable franc 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9rable%20franc
correct, masculine noun
- érable franche 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9rable%20franche
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] arbre pouvant atteindre 40 mètres, à bois dur, dont on tire l'eau d'érable qui, par évaporation, donne le sirop, la tire et le sucre d'érable. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acer saccharum (H. Marshall), Acer saccharophorum (Karl H.E. Koch). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
érable franche : Le terme érable est masculin, mais dans le registre populaire on a quelquefois tendance à l'utiliser au féminin. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arce de azúcar
1, record 1, Spanish, arce%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol elevado, de hojas parecidas al plátano. Crece espontáneo en la zona templado-fría de América del Norte. Es maderable. Su savia, recogida a principios de primavera, se usa para obtener un azúcar muy estimada . 2, record 1, Spanish, - arce%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
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