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Record 1 1998-04-29

English

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

A tubular mass of resin that forms on the surface of the bark at bark-beetle entrance holes.

OBS

According to the "Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products", resin tube is used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Petite masse tubulaire de résine qui se forme à la surface des trous percés par les scolytes.

Spanish

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