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FRAXINUS AMERICANA [2 records]

Record 1 1992-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Silviculture
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).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
  • Sylviculture
CONT

Il est convenu d'appeler (...) "grands arbres" ceux dont les dimensions excèdent 18 à 20 mètres (...)

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Silviculture
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).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
  • Sylviculture
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 (...)

Spanish

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