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INCENSE-CEDAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Writing Instruments
- Art Supplies
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- School Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wooden pencil
1, record 1, English, wooden%20pencil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wood-encased pencil 2, record 1, English, wood%2Dencased%20pencil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Most wooden pencils are made of incense-cedar wood because it can be sharpened at any angle without splintering. 3, record 1, English, - wooden%20pencil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'écriture
- Matériel d'artistes
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crayon de bois
1, record 1, French, crayon%20de%20bois
correct, 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 2011-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- California incense-cedar
1, record 2, English, California%20incense%2Dcedar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- incense cedar 2, record 2, English, incense%20cedar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 2, English, - California%20incense%2Dcedar
Record 2, Key term(s)
- incense-cedar
- California incense cedar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calocèdre à encens
1, record 2, French, caloc%C3%A8dre%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arbre à encens 1, record 2, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Cupressaceae. 2, record 2, French, - caloc%C3%A8dre%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arbre à encens : non commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Boswellia sacra. 2, record 2, French, - caloc%C3%A8dre%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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