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BOIS REACTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reaction wood
1, record 1, English, reaction%20wood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wood with more or less distinctive anatomical characters, formed typically in parts of leaning or crooked stems and in branches. In hardwoods this consists of tension wood and in softwoods of compression wood. 2, record 1, English, - reaction%20wood
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In hardwoods it is called "tension wood"; in softwoods, "compression wood". 3, record 1, English, - reaction%20wood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bois de réaction
1, record 1, French, bois%20de%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois caractérisé par sa couleur distinctive, sa dureté, sa fragilité et son apparence relativement sans vie [résultant de] contraintes anormales dans des arbres penchés ou courbés. Ce bois a une tendance à causer des courbures lors de sa transformation en bois d'œuvre. 2, record 1, French, - bois%20de%20r%C3%A9action
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[.. .] [Pour] les Dicotylédones il en résulte du bois de tension et dans les Conifères du bois de compression. 3, record 1, French, - bois%20de%20r%C3%A9action
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bois de réaction : terme retenu par le Comité technique de la terminologie française du bois de l'Association canadienne de normalisation. 4, record 1, French, - bois%20de%20r%C3%A9action
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- madera de reacción
1, record 1, Spanish, madera%20de%20reacci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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