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BORDER TREE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edge tree
1, record 1, English, edge%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- border tree 1, record 1, English, border%20tree
correct
- marginal tree 1, record 1, English, marginal%20tree
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree on the edge of a crop or stand and therefore growing under conditions of light and exposure different from those prevailing within the crop or stand. 1, record 1, English, - edge%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre de lisière
1, record 1, French, arbre%20de%20lisi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre qui croît aux limites d'un peuplement de telle sorte que la lumière et l'exposition varient par rapport à l'intérieur du peuplement. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20lisi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- borderline tree
1, record 2, English, borderline%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- border tree 2, record 2, English, border%20tree
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree sufficiently close to the boundary of a sample plot that more accurate measurements are required to establish whether the tree is inside or outside the plot. 1, record 2, English, - borderline%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre en périphérie
1, record 2, French, arbre%20en%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les arbres en périphérie, qui ont plus de la demie de la découpe de leur souche en-dedans de la [parcelle-échantillon circulaire] sont considérés comme étant à l'intérieur. 1, record 2, French, - arbre%20en%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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