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FREE GROWING CROP [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2015-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Silviculture
DEF

One of the four main crown classes [of trees] recognized on a basis of relative status and condition in the crop, more particularly for establishing thinning grades for pure regular crops; the trees have their crowns in the lower layers of the canopy, the leading shoots are not free, and the trees are growing very slowly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Se dit d'un arbre dont la cime se situe dans la partie la plus basse du couvert d'un groupe équienne d'arbres et qui ne reçoit aucun éclairage direct, ni par en haut ni par les côtés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
  • Silvicultura
DEF

[Dícese del] árbol cuya copa queda debajo de la de sus vecinos.

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Record 2 2004-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A crop of trees, the growth of which is not impeded by competition from plants, shrubs or other trees.

OBS

Silviculture regulations further define the exact parameters that a crop of trees must meet, such as species, density and size, to be considered free growing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Peuplement d'arbres dont la croissance n'est pas entravée par la compétition des plantes, des arbustes ou des autres arbres.

Spanish

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