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PITCH-POCKET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resin pocket
1, record 1, English, resin%20pocket
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pitch pocket 2, record 1, English, pitch%20pocket
correct, see observation
- pitchpocket 3, record 1, English, pitchpocket
correct, standardized
- pitch-pocket 4, record 1, English, pitch%2Dpocket
- resin gall 5, record 1, English, resin%20gall
correct
- gum pocket 6, record 1, English, gum%20pocket
see observation, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lens shaped cavity in the wood containing or which had contained a resinous substance. 3, record 1, English, - resin%20pocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Though the ISO considers the term "gum pocket" as a synonym for "resin pocket", the "Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products", edited by F.C. Ford-Robertson, mentions that the meaning of "gum pocket" should be restricted to "a cavity or canal containing gummy material". 7, record 1, English, - resin%20pocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
resin pocket; pitchpocket; gum pocket: terms standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - resin%20pocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pitch pocket; gum pocket : terms reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, CSA International, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 7, record 1, English, - resin%20pocket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poche de résine
1, record 1, French, poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poche de résine et de gomme 2, record 1, French, poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine%20et%20de%20gomme
feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité présente dans le bois et épousant la forme d'une lentille qui renferme ou a déjà renfermé un produit résineux. 3, record 1, French, - poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poche de résine : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR; poche de résine et de gomme : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- through pitch-pocket 1, record 2, English, through%20pitch%2Dpocket
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pitch-pockets showing on two sides of a piece. 1, record 2, English, - through%20pitch%2Dpocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poche de résine traversante 1, record 2, French, poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine%20traversante
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poches de résine apparaissant sur deux côtés de la pièce. 1, record 2, French, - poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine%20traversante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- one-sided pitch-pocket 1, record 3, English, one%2Dsided%20pitch%2Dpocket
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pitch-pockets showing on one side of a piece. 1, record 3, English, - one%2Dsided%20pitch%2Dpocket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poche de résine superficielle 1, record 3, French, poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine%20superficielle
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poches de résine apparaissant sur un seul côté de la pièce. 1, record 3, French, - poche%20de%20r%C3%A9sine%20superficielle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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