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SAP GREEN [6 records]

Record 1 2024-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
  • Maple Syrup Production
  • Maple-Sugar Industry
  • Anthropology
CONT

The sap trough was made by cutting a small green maple log or stick of wood into lengths two feet long and splitting them through the middle, then digging out the wood on the split side with an axe and adze. These troughs were set under the drip of the spiles to catch the [maple sap].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage agricole et horticole
  • Acériculture
  • Industrie de l'érable
  • Anthropologie
CONT

Au pied de l'arbre, une auge creusée à même une pièce de bois reçoit la sève [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Crops
  • Quality Control (Management)
  • Grain Growing
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
CONT

A weed stain is a type of natural stain. A weed stain refers to [the] blotched or stained appearance of kernels caused by contact with the sap from green foliage of such weeds as Russian thistle [or to kernels] with adhered foliage of weeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Minoterie et céréales
OBS

Cette expression décrit [l'aspect] brouillé ou taché des grains qui ont touché la sève des feuilles vertes de mauvaises herbes comme le chardon de Russie [et] les grains auxquels adhèrent des morceaux de feuilles de mauvaises herbes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

[A] seed with brown or black areas confined to only a part of the kernel but [is] otherwise sound.

CONT

A weed stain is a type of natural stain. A weed stain refers to the blotched or stained appearance of kernels caused by contact with sap from green foliage of such weeds as Russian thistle.

OBS

Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Économie agricole
DEF

[Graine] qui [a] des zones brunes ou noires sur seulement une partie du grain, mais qui [est] autrement [saine].

OBS

Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Molinería y cereales
  • Economía agrícola
DEF

Grano que presenta puntos negros u obscuros en la superficie.

OBS

Las características que definen a los granos moteados y a los granos manchados son muy parecidas y con frecuencia es dificil establecer una diferencia.

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Record 4 2004-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Viticulture
CONT

"Green" pruning, i. e., with sap in movement, delays budding and protects the vine against spring or late Winter frosts...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Viticulture

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
  • Viticultura
DEF

Corta de ramas vivas en los árboles en pie.

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Record 5 1987-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
OBS

Peut aussi être un adjectif.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
DEF

A lake made from unripe buckthorn berries.

OBS

Fades rapidly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
DEF

Couleur préparée avec les sucs des baies de nerprun et de l'alumine ou de la chaux.

Spanish

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