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FATWOOD [2 records]

Record 1 2023-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
DEF

Resinous wood typically used for burning and in the production of pitch or turpentine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
CONT

Une autre option est le bois gras, qui est créé en fendant et en séchant les souches de vieux pins. Ce bois de souche riche en résine, fendu en longueurs pratiques, constitue un excellent allume-feu organique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

Coniferous wood having an abnormally high content of resin and therefore easily set alight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Bois tendre ayant un taux anormalement élevé de résine et qu'on peut facilement allumer.

Spanish

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