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MOTTES GAZON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- divot fixer
1, record 1, English, divot%20fixer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fork-form gadget to encourage golfers to replace divots. 1, record 1, English, - divot%20fixer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assujettisseur de mottes
1, record 1, French, assujettisseur%20de%20mottes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assujettisseur de mottes de gazon 1, record 1, French, assujettisseur%20de%20mottes%20de%20gazon
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument en forme de fourchette à deux dents retenue par un support de manœuvre en forme de rondelle sur lequel est fixé un marqueur de balle. Article pour inciter les golfeurs à replacer les touffes d'herbes ou les mottes de gazon ou de terre arrachées en frappant leur balle, il se range au nombre des gadgets que distribuent les compagnies à des fins de promotion. 1, record 1, French, - assujettisseur%20de%20mottes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grass sod
1, record 2, English, grass%20sod
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sod 2, record 2, English, sod
correct, noun
- grass turf 3, record 2, English, grass%20turf
correct
- turf 4, record 2, English, turf
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A matting of grass and soil which is cut just below the roots and then used on a new site to provide quick grass cover. 5, record 2, English, - grass%20sod
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grass sod is laid snugly on a previously fine-graded and fertilized plot, tamped or rolled lightly to secure the roots to the soil, and then watered heavily and regularly until established and ready for mowing. Lawn seeding follows similar procedures. 1, record 2, English, - grass%20sod
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gazon en plaques
1, record 2, French, gazon%20en%20plaques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gazon de placage 2, record 2, French, gazon%20de%20placage
correct, masculine noun
- gazon précultivé 3, record 2, French, gazon%20pr%C3%A9cultiv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- mottes de gazon 4, record 2, French, mottes%20de%20gazon
correct, feminine noun, plural
- tourbe 5, record 2, French, tourbe
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gazon en plaques est un tapis de gazon à maturité produit par des exploitations pratiquant l'agriculture intensive. Le gazon est prélevé intact avec une mince couche de sol et transplanté ailleurs pour former instantanément une couverture gazonnée. 6, record 2, French, - gazon%20en%20plaques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourbe : L'emploi de ce terme est critiqué dans ce sens. 7, record 2, French, - gazon%20en%20plaques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura paisajista
- Horticultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- césped en bloques
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A9sped%20en%20bloques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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