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Record 1 1998-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

[Said of] a forest having more than two stories.

OBS

story: A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests appearing as one or more canopies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
CONT

Étage : Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. [...] un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé.

Spanish

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