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OVERTAPPING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maple Syrup Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overtapping
1, record 1, English, overtapping
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Overtapping is a relative concept. It means putting too many tapholes in a particular tree, or area of tree trunk. 2, record 1, English, - overtapping
Record 1, Key term(s)
- over-tapping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acériculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surentaillage
1, record 1, French, surentaillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le surentaillage est une pratique qui consiste à entailler au-delà de la capacité de l'arbre à produire du bois sain disponible pour l'entaillage. 1, record 1, French, - surentaillage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sur-entaillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overtapping 1, record 2, English, overtapping
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water is also a serious problem in the West and Sun Belt, where overtapping of ground resources causes more and more giant fissures and sinkholes. 2, record 2, English, - overtapping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exploitation inconsidérée
1, record 2, French, exploitation%20inconsid%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rubber
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brown bast
1, record 3, English, brown%20bast
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease of rubber trees, generally resulting from overtapping; the death of the latex vessels causes the tree to run dry. 2, record 3, English, - brown%20bast
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Caoutchouc
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brunissement de l'écorce
1, record 3, French, brunissement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9corce
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caucho
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- película morena
1, record 3, Spanish, pel%C3%ADcula%20morena
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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