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09:44 Jun 20, 2007 |
French to English translations [PRO] Forestry / Wood / Timber | |||||||
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4 +1 | Moabi and Bubinga |
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4 | baillonella toxisperma and guibourtia |
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baillonella toxisperma and guibourtia Explanation: Termium: Domaine(s) – Systematic Botany – Types of Wood Domaine(s) – Botanique systématique – Sortes de bois Baillonella toxisperma Source LATIN moabi Source CORRECT, MASC Baillonella toxisperma Source LATIN OBS – A tree of tropical Africa yielding a brown/red wood used for furniture making. Source DEF – Arbre d'Afrique tropicale de la famille des Sapotacées, dont le bois brun rosé à brun rougeâtre, à grain fin, veiné est utilisé en menuiserie extérieure, ébénisterie. S Domaine(s) – Systematic Botany – Types of Wood Domaine(s) – Botanique systématique – Sortes de bois Guibourtia Source LATIN bubinga Source CORRECT, MASC Guibourtia Source LATIN OBS – A tropical African tree. Source DEF – Arbre d'Afrique tropicale (Cameroun, Gabon) de la famille des Rubiacées. Bois d'ébénisterie lourd au grain fin, dur, de couleur brun rosé, rougeâtre, veiné. Sou |
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Moabi and Bubinga Explanation: OK Reference: http://www2.fpl.fs.fed.us/Techsheets/Chudnoff/African/htmlDo... Reference: http://www2.fpl.fs.fed.us/Techsheets/Chudnoff/African/htmlDo... |
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