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FRAXINUS AMERICANA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- large tree
1, record 1, English, large%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large and intermediate trees. Based on size, the most significant plants from both a compositional and spatial standpoint within the landscape are large and intermediate trees. Large trees grow 40 ft(12m) tall or more at maturity, while intermediate trees have a maximum height of 30 to 40 ft.(9m-12m). Examples of large and intermediate trees include sugar maple(Acer saccharum), white oak(Quercus alba), white ash(Fraxinus americana), American beech(Fagus grandifolia), and red gum(Eucalyptus camaldulensis). 2, record 1, English, - large%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grand arbre
1, record 1, French, grand%20arbre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est convenu d'appeler (...) "grands arbres" ceux dont les dimensions excèdent 18 à 20 mètres (...) 1, record 1, French, - grand%20arbre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermediate tree
1, record 2, English, intermediate%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large and intermediate trees. Based on size, the most significant plants from both a compositional and spatial standpoint within the landscape are large and intermediate trees. Large trees grow 40 ft(12m) tall or more at maturity, while intermediate trees have a maximum height of 30 to 40 ft.(9m-12m). Examples of large and intermediate trees include sugar maple(Acer saccharum), white oak(Quercus alba), white ash(Fraxinus americana), American beech(Fagus grandifolia), and red gum(Eucalyptus camaldulensis). 1, record 2, English, - intermediate%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre moyen
1, record 2, French, arbre%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est convenu d'appeler (...) "arbres moyens" ou de deuxième grandeur ceux dont la taille est comprise entre 10 et 18 mètres de hauteur (...) 1, record 2, French, - arbre%20moyen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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