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GEMMER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box
1, record 1, English, box
correct, verb, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cut a hole into (a tree) to collect sap or resin. 1, record 1, English, - box
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French, the term "gemmer" applies specifically to the resin extraction of pine trees. 2, record 1, English, - box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gemmer
1, record 1, French, gemmer
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inciser (l'écorce des pins) pour recueillir la gemme. 1, record 1, French, - gemmer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gemme : Suc résineux du pin recueilli par entaille pratiquée dans le tronc. 1, record 1, French, - gemmer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais, le terme «box» s'applique autant à la collecte de la sève que de la résine des arbres. 2, record 1, French, - gemmer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sangrar 1, record 1, Spanish, sangrar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extraer las exudaciones de los árboles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sangrar
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Plant and Crop Production
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gemmate 1, record 2, English, gemmate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To produce or propagate by a bud. 1, record 2, English, - gemmate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gemmer 1, record 2, French, gemmer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pousser des bourgeons. 1, record 2, French, - gemmer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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