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tupelo (wood) (eucalyptus (wood), hardwood, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Wood of any tree belonging to the genus Nyssa, found in North America and Asia. It is soft, light, and tough and is used in the manufacture of bridge and pier decking and construction.
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| Terms: |
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| tupelo (wood) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| tupelo (madera) (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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| nyssa (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U)
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| nyssa (wood) (Spanish,UF,U)
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| cotton gum (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| sour gum (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| tupelo gum (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| tupelohout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| nyssahout (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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| genus Nyssa (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by origin> (G) |
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................ biological material (G) |
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.................... plant material (G) |
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........................ <wood and wood by product> (G) |
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............................ wood (plant material) (G) |
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................................ <wood by composition or origin> (G) |
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.................................... hardwood (G) |
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........................................ eucalyptus (wood) (G) |
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............................................ tupelo (wood) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Hout van de boom behorende tot het genus Nyssa, inheems in de Verenigde Staten, van Maine tot Michigan en in het zuiden tot Florida en Texas. Het is zacht, licht en sterk, en wordt gebruikt bij de constructie van bruggen en aanlegsteigers en voor het maken van dekken hiervoor. |
| Spanish ..... Madera del árbol perteneciente al género Nyssa, que se encuentra desde Maine hasta Michigan y hacia el sur, en Florida y Tejas (EE.UU.). Es suave, liviana y dura y se utiliza para fabricar puentes y para tablones de muelle y construcción. |
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Related concepts: |
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| derived/made from .... |
Nyssa (genus) |
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(Cornaceae (family), Cornales (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300374813] |
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