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CHUPON [3 records]

Record 1 2004-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Silviculture
  • Planting Techniques (Farming)
DEF

A shoot arising from below ground level, either from a rhizome, as with bamboos, or from a root, when a root sucker, as with willows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Sylviculture
  • Techniques de plantation
DEF

Tige nouvelle apparaissant au niveau du sol, soit d'un rhizome (notamment sur les bambous), soit d'une racine (par exemple chez les peupliers).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Silvicultura
  • Técnicas de plantación
DEF

Vástago que nace a un nivel inferior al del suelo, en un rizoma.

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Record 2 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
  • Farm Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
  • Matériel agricole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
  • Maquinaria agrícola
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Record 3 2001-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

A person who persistently tries to get what he or she can out of others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Personne qui vit, qui s'enrichit aux dépens d'autrui.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
DEF

[Persona] que saca dinero con astucia y engaño.

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