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GREEN ROUGHAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Forage Crops
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- green roughage
1, record 1, English, green%20roughage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- succulent roughage 2, record 1, English, succulent%20roughage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roughage is a bulky feed that has a low weight per unit of mass. It also has a small percentage of digestible nutrients... Roughage has a high percentage of fibre... Succulent roughage is made up of young green plants which contain a high percentage of water. 2, record 1, English, - green%20roughage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourrage grossier vert
1, record 1, French, fourrage%20grossier%20vert
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-unloading box
1, record 2, English, self%2Dunloading%20box
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chopped hay, green feed or silage can be put into the self-unloading box and topped off with a layer of grain and premix. Once the unloading mechanism is put into gear, the grain and roughage will be mixed as they tumble into the feed trough. These boxes come in 5. 6 m³ and 11 m³ capacities. 1, record 2, English, - self%2Dunloading%20box
Record 2, Key term(s)
- self unloading box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chariot à déchargement automatique
1, record 2, French, chariot%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9chargement%20automatique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 2, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9chargement%20automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9chargement%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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