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EDAD ARBOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hemlock
1, record 1, English, hemlock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hemlock fir 2, record 1, English, hemlock%20fir
correct, less frequent
- hemlock spruce 2, record 1, English, hemlock%20spruce
correct, less frequent
- Tsuga 3, record 1, English, Tsuga
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Common name for 10 species of coniferous evergreen trees comprising the genus Tsuga of the family Pinaceae, native to North America and Central and eastern Asia. Some are important timber trees, and many are popular ornamentals. 4, record 1, English, - hemlock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tsuga
1, record 1, French, tsuga
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pruche 2, record 1, French, pruche
see observation, Canada
- Tsuga 3, record 1, French, Tsuga
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conifère américain et asiatique. 4, record 1, French, - tsuga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Arbres monoïques à écorce astringente. Feuilles molles, aplaties, brièvement pétiolées, apparemment sur deux rangs. [...] Dix espèces, dont 4 américaines. - Ce genre, commun à l'Asie orientale et à l'Amérique, n'est pas représenté en Europe - Tsuga est le nom japonais de l'une des espèces. 5, record 1, French, - tsuga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«pruche» : "Pruche" ne désigne pas toujours (même au Canada) le genre Tsuga (Endl.)Carr. En fait, le terme "pruche" est généralement employé pour désigner l'espèce Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 6, record 1, French, - tsuga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Tsuga» : Tsuga (Endl.) Carr. 5, record 1, French, - tsuga
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abeto común
1, record 1, Spanish, abeto%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- abeto blanco 1, record 1, Spanish, abeto%20blanco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol de forma estrecha y cónica, corteza gris y lisa, agrietada con la edad, fruto cónico erguido y cilíndrico [...] de la familia Pinaceas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abeto%20com%C3%BAn
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- increment borer
1, record 2, English, increment%20borer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Pressler borer 2, record 2, English, Pressler%20borer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An auger-like instrument with a hollow bit and an extractor, used mainly to extract thin radial cylinders of wood ... from trees having annual growth rings, so as to determine increment and age, but also, in wood preservation, the depth of penetration of the preservative. 1, record 2, English, - increment%20borer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sonde de Pressler
1, record 2, French, sonde%20de%20Pressler
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tarière de Pressler 2, record 2, French, tari%C3%A8re%20de%20Pressler
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sonde creuse que l'on peut visser et enfoncer dans le bois pour en extraire (avec un extracteur) de petits cylindres radiaux de bois (carottes) afin d'y compter et mesurer les cernes ligneux lorsqu'ils sont bien distincts. 1, record 2, French, - sonde%20de%20Pressler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut se servir de cet instrument pour estimer l'âge ou la croissance de certains arbres ou pour divers autres usages, par exemple pour mesurer la pénétration de certains produits de préservation. 1, record 2, French, - sonde%20de%20Pressler
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
- Explotación forestal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrena de Pressler
1, record 2, Spanish, barrena%20de%20Pressler
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- taladro de Pressler 2, record 2, Spanish, taladro%20de%20Pressler
correct, masculine noun
- barrena de crecimientos 3, record 2, Spanish, barrena%20de%20crecimientos
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taladro que permite obtener muestras de un árbol para poder analizarlas y calcular el crecimiento y la edad del mismo por medio de los anillos de crecimiento. 4, record 2, Spanish, - barrena%20de%20Pressler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Barrena de Pressler [...] sirve para tomar muestras del tronco de los árboles tipo a medir y así obtener un pequeño cilindro donde observar los anillos de crecimiento y poder calcular el crecimiento de los últimos cinco años [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - barrena%20de%20Pressler
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