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PICEA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
- Silviculture
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spruce
1, record 1, English, spruce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common name for hardy, needled, evergreen trees of the genus Picea. 1, record 1, English, - spruce
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
- Sylviculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épicéa
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Épicéa 2, record 1, French, %C3%89pic%C3%A9a
correct, masculine noun
- épinette 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pinette
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- Picéa 3, record 1, French, Pic%C3%A9a
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand arbre, à port de sapin, à cime conique aiguë, à branches pseudo-verticillées. (Famille des pinacées [...] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épicéa [...] constitue de très belles futaies [...] Il en existe de nombreuses races, adaptées à des conditions de milieu très variées. [...] Son bois blanc est apprécié en charpente et en menuiserie. Les produits d'éclaircie sont utilisés comme bois de trituration : panneaux de particules et pâte à papier. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom d'épinette a été donné à l'épicéa dans certains pays mais en particulier au Canada. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Horticultura
- Silvicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abeto
1, record 1, Spanish, abeto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol de la familia de las abietáceas, propio de la alta montaña, de tronco alto y derecho, copa cónica de ramas horizontales, hojas aciculares y persistentes, flores poco visibles y fruto en piñas casi cilíndricas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abeto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Norway spruce
1, record 2, English, Norway%20spruce
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- European spruce 2, record 2, English, European%20spruce
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tall tree of the family Pinaceae (Pine family). 3, record 2, English, - Norway%20spruce
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épinette de Norvège
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pinette%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épicéa commun 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grand arbre de la famille des Pinacées. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pinette%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
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
- abeto rojo
1, record 2, Spanish, abeto%20rojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pícea 2, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%ADcea%20
correct, feminine noun
- abeto falso 2, record 2, Spanish, abeto%20falso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol parecido al abeto común, del cual se distingue por tener las hojas puntiagudas y las piñas más delgadas y colgantes al extremo de las ramas superiores. 2, record 2, Spanish, - abeto%20rojo
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