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RACINE FIBREUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- woody
1, record 1, English, woody
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ligneous 2, record 1, English, ligneous
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Used to describe a plant in which the root, stem, and branches contain a compact, fibrous substance called lignin. 3, record 1, English, - woody
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
woody: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - woody
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligneux
1, record 1, French, ligneux
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un végétal dont la racine, la tige et les branches contiennent une substance compacte et fibreuse, la lignine. 2, record 1, French, - ligneux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au féminin : ligneuse. 3, record 1, French, - ligneux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligneux : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - ligneux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- leñoso
1, record 1, Spanish, le%C3%B1oso
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fibrous peat
1, record 2, English, fibrous%20peat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- woody peat 1, record 2, English, woody%20peat
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peat in which original plant structures are only slightly altered by degradation of cellulose matter. It is tough and non plastic. 1, record 2, English, - fibrous%20peat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourbe ligneuse
1, record 2, French, tourbe%20ligneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tourbe de bois 1, record 2, French, tourbe%20de%20bois
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tourbe de bois : tiré de Registre des terres humides du Canada de Charles Tarnocai. 1, record 2, French, - tourbe%20ligneuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligneux : De la nature du bois. Tissu ligneux, substance compacte et fibreuse de la racine, de la tige et des branches de certains végétaux. 2, record 2, French, - tourbe%20ligneuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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