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POURRI [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- punky
1, record 1, English, punky
correct, see observation, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft, weak, often spongy wood condition caused by decay. 1, record 1, English, - punky
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punky: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, CSA International, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 2, record 1, English, - punky
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pourri
1, record 1, French, pourri
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carié 2, record 1, French, cari%C3%A9
correct, generic
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit du bois en décomposition. 3, record 1, French, - pourri
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotten
1, record 2, English, rotten
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- decayed 2, record 2, English, decayed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If infected wood is in contact with sound wood, the disease will spread to the sound wood by normal growth of the fungal hyphae from the decayed wood, even without the production of spores. Infection may also spread directly from soil to wood in contact with it, because most soils contain quantities of organic matter in which fungal organisms are growing. 3, record 2, English, - rotten
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pourri
1, record 2, French, pourri
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carié 2, record 2, French, cari%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bois pourri est moins dense que le bois sain; il peut subir une perte de résistance, même au début de la pourriture; il peut se contracter excessivement au séchage, montrer un changement de coloration et souvent un changement d'odeur. 3, record 2, French, - pourri
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decomposed
1, record 3, English, decomposed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
with respect to fish, means fish that has an offensive or objectionable odour, flavour, colour, texture or substance associated with spoilage. [Fish Inspection Regulations (C.R.C., c. 802)]. 1, record 3, English, - decomposed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pourri
1, record 3, French, pourri
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[En vertu du Règlement sur l'inspection du poisson] désigne du poisson dont l'odeur, la saveur, la couleur, la texture ou les substances reliées à la détérioration sont désagréables ou douteuses. 1, record 3, French, - pourri
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- descompuesto
1, record 3, Spanish, descompuesto
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pescado descompuesto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - descompuesto
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rotted 1, record 4, English, rotted
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 4, English, - rotted
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pourri 1, record 4, French, pourri
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 2, record 4, French, - pourri
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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