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ARBORICULTEUR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arboriculturist
1, record 1, English, arboriculturist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arborist 2, record 1, English, arborist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
They do not look at just one part of the tree to lop it off, but rather diagnose the entire body of the tree so that the right solution is performed. Arborists have special knowledge about the actual science of arboriculture, letting them work in the cultivation, management, and study of not just individual trees, but also shrubs, vines, and woody plants. 3, record 1, English, - arboriculturist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arboriculteur
1, record 1, French, arboriculteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arboricultrice 2, record 1, French, arboricultrice
correct, feminine noun
- arboriste 2, record 1, French, arboriste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arboriculteur est un spécialiste des arbres. Il connaît leurs besoins, il a reçu une formation pertinente et il possède l'équipement adéquat pour leur apporter les soins requis. 3, record 1, French, - arboriculteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Horticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arboricultor
1, record 1, Spanish, arboricultor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arboriculturist
1, record 2, English, arboriculturist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arboriculteur-aménagement paysager
1, record 2, French, arboriculteur%2Dam%C3%A9nagement%20paysager
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arboricultrice - aménagement paysager 1, record 2, French, arboricultrice%20%2D%20am%C3%A9nagement%20paysager
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tree grower - nursery
1, record 3, English, tree%20grower%20%2D%20nursery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- nursery tree grower 1, record 3, English, nursery%20tree%20grower
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arboriculteur
1, record 3, French, arboriculteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arboricultrice 1, record 3, French, arboricultrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- arboriculteur en pépinière
- arboricultrice en pépinière
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Silviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- utility arborist
1, record 4, English, utility%20arborist
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- utility forester 1, record 4, English, utility%20forester
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
utility arborist; utility forester: Some authors consider that the terms "arborist" and "forester" are synonymous, but the first deals with trees, while the second deals with forests. 2, record 4, English, - utility%20arborist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sylviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arboriculteur de services publics
1, record 4, French, arboriculteur%20de%20services%20publics
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arboricultrice de services publics 1, record 4, French, arboricultrice%20de%20services%20publics
proposal, feminine noun
- arboriste de services publics 2, record 4, French, arboriste%20de%20services%20publics
see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arboriste de services publics : La plupart des dictionnaires généraux considèrent que le terme «arboriste» est vieilli. 1, record 4, French, - arboriculteur%20de%20services%20publics
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-04-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- orchardist
1, record 5, English, orchardist
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who cultivates an orchard or orchards ... 1, record 5, English, - orchardist
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orchard: an area of land, frequently enclosed, given over to the cultivation of fruit trees. 1, record 5, English, - orchardist
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arboriculteur fruitier
1, record 5, French, arboriculteur%20fruitier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- arboricultrice fruitière 2, record 5, French, arboricultrice%20fruiti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’arboriculteur fruitier organise et gère son verger pour produire une gamme de fruits répondant aux exigences de son marché. 1, record 5, French, - arboriculteur%20fruitier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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