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WESTERN CEDAR [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- western red cedar jewel beetle
1, record 1, English, western%20red%20cedar%20jewel%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Buprestidae. 2, record 1, English, - western%20red%20cedar%20jewel%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bupreste du thuya géant
1, record 1, French, bupreste%20du%20thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Buprestidae. 2, record 1, French, - bupreste%20du%20thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- western red cedar
1, record 2, English, western%20red%20cedar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- western thuja 2, record 2, English, western%20thuja
correct
- giant arborvitae 1, record 2, English, giant%20arborvitae
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 2, English, - western%20red%20cedar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A characteristic tree of the forests of the coast and the wetter parts of interior British Columbia. 2, record 2, English, - western%20red%20cedar
Record 2, Key term(s)
- western redcedar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thuya géant
1, record 2, French, thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cèdre de l'Ouest 1, record 2, French, c%C3%A8dre%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae. 2, record 2, French, - thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arbre caractéristique des forêts côtières et des régions humides de l'intérieur de la Colombie-Britannique. 3, record 2, French, - thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuya gigante
1, record 2, Spanish, tuya%20gigante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- árbol de la vida gigante 1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20de%20la%20vida%20gigante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- western cedar bark beetle
1, record 3, English, western%20cedar%20bark%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scolyte du thuya de l'ouest
1, record 3, French, scolyte%20du%20thuya%20de%20l%27ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Wood Industries
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Western Red Cedar Shakes and Shingles
1, record 4, English, Western%20Red%20Cedar%20Shakes%20and%20Shingles
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- O118.1-08 (R2013) 1, record 4, English, O118%2E1%2D08%20%28R2013%29
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
O118.1-08 (R2013): standard code used by CSA. 2, record 4, English, - Western%20Red%20Cedar%20Shakes%20and%20Shingles
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Industrie du bois
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bardeaux et bardeaux de fente en thuya géant
1, record 4, French, Bardeaux%20et%20bardeaux%20de%20fente%20en%20thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- O118.1-F08 (C2013) 1, record 4, French, O118%2E1%2DF08%20%28C2013%29
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
O118.1-F08 (C2013) : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 4, French, - Bardeaux%20et%20bardeaux%20de%20fente%20en%20thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- western cedar borer
1, record 5, English, western%20cedar%20borer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bupreste du thuja de l'ouest
1, record 5, French, bupreste%20du%20thuja%20de%20l%27ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Wood
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- western cedar
1, record 6, English, western%20cedar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- western red cedar 1, record 6, English, western%20red%20cedar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wood of Rocky Mountain juniper. 2, record 6, English, - western%20cedar
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cèdre rouge de l'Ouest
1, record 6, French, c%C3%A8dre%20rouge%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- thuya géant 1, record 6, French, thuya%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Western Red Cedar Association
1, record 7, English, Western%20Red%20Cedar%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- WRCA 1, record 7, English, WRCA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Western Red Cedar Lumber Association 1, record 7, English, Western%20Red%20Cedar%20Lumber%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Western Red Cedar Association
1, record 7, French, Western%20Red%20Cedar%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- WRCA 1, record 7, French, WRCA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Western Red Cedar Lumber Association 1, record 7, French, Western%20Red%20Cedar%20Lumber%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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