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CEDAR FOREST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cedar forest
1, record 1, English, cedar%20forest
correct, noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cedar stand 2, record 1, English, cedar%20stand
correct, noun, generic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of trees in which the dominant species is cedar. 3, record 1, English, - cedar%20forest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The composition of such forests or stands varies geographically. In North America, they are typically dominated by species of the genera Juniperus, Chamaecyparis, or Thuja (family Cupressaceae). In the Mediterranean and Himalayan regions, they are composed of true cedars of the genus Cedrus (family Pinaceae). 3, record 1, English, - cedar%20forest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cédrière
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9dri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, Canada, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cèdrière 2, record 1, French, c%C3%A8dri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, Canada, specific
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regroupement d'arbres où l'espèce dominante est le cèdre (genre Thuja). 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9dri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre «cédrière» et «cédraie». Le terme «cédrière» est surtout employé au Canada et désigne une forêt ou un peuplement dominé par des espèces du genre Thuja. Le terme «cédraie» désigne plutôt une forêt ou un peuplement dominé par des espèces du genre Cedrus. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9dri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cedar forest
1, record 2, English, cedar%20forest
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cedar stand 2, record 2, English, cedar%20stand
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of trees in which the dominant species is cedar. 3, record 2, English, - cedar%20forest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The composition of such forests or stands varies geographically. In North America, they are typically dominated by species of the genera Juniperus, Chamaecyparis, or Thuja (family Cupressaceae). In the Mediterranean and Himalayan regions, they are composed of true cedars of the genus Cedrus (family Pinaceae). 3, record 2, English, - cedar%20forest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cédraie
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A9draie
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regroupement d'arbres où l'espèce dominante est le cèdre (genre Cedrus). 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9draie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre «cédraie» et «cédrière». Le terme «cédraie» désigne une forêt ou un peuplement dominé par des espèces du genre Cedrus. Le terme «cédrière» est surtout employé au Canada et désigne plutôt une forêt ou un peuplement dominé par des espèces du genre Thuja. 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9draie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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