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DIPTEROCARPUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Types of Wood
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apitong
1, record 1, English, apitong
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several trees of the genus Dipterocarpus; esp.: an important Philippine timber tree ... 2, record 1, English, - apitong
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The reddish brown wood of an apitong tree. 2, record 1, English, - apitong
Record 1, Key term(s)
- keruing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sortes de bois
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- keruing
1, record 1, French, keruing
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre d'Asie tropicale de la famille du Diptérocarpacées. Bois rouge-brun à gris-rouge, à grain plutôt grossier, dur et lourd, est employé en charpente, traverse et contreplaqué. 1, record 1, French, - keruing
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apitong
1, record 2, English, apitong
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- keruing 1, record 2, English, keruing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several trees of the genus Dipterocarpus. 1, record 2, English, - apitong
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diptérocarpus
1, record 2, French, dipt%C3%A9rocarpus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre originaire des régions tropicales d'Asie du Sud-Est. 2, record 2, French, - dipt%C3%A9rocarpus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On extrait de son bois une oléorésine siccative, l'«huile de bois». On utilise son bois en menuiserie et en construction navale. Type de la famille des diptérocarpacées. 2, record 2, French, - dipt%C3%A9rocarpus
Record 2, Key term(s)
- arbre à l'huile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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