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CATEGORY 5 PLANTS
5.1.

TREES, BUSHES

5.3.

LEAVES, NEEDLES, BRANCHES WITH LEAVES OR NEEDLES

5.5.

FLOWERS, BLOSSOMS

5.7.

GRAIN, SEEDS, FRUITS

5.9.

VEGETABLES

5.11.

OTHER PLANTS

5.13.

DECORATIONS MADE OF PLANTS

 5.1

TREES, BUSHES

*5.1.1

Trees or bushes of triangular shape, conical shape (pointed at top), or «candle-flame» shape (firs, cypresses, etc.)

*5.1.2

Trees or bushes of oblong shape (poplars)

*5.1.3

Trees or bushes of some other shape

*5.1.4

Trees or bushes without leaves

*5.1.9

Groups of trees or of bushes of different shapes

 5.1.19

Vine stocks, stumps

 5.1.20

Trunks of trees without branches

 5.1.21

Large branches, branches without leaves or without needles

Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.1
Auxiliary Sections Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4
A5.1.5

One tree or one bush

A5.1.6

Two trees or two bushes

Auxiliary Sections Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.9
A5.1.7

Three trees or three bushes

A5.1.8

More than three trees or three bushes, thickets, copses

 
Note: When the group of trees represented becomes a forest, it will be placed in 6.19.1.
Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.3, 5.1.9
A5.1.10

Conifers

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.9
A5.1.11

Deciduous trees

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.3, 5.1.9
A5.1.12

Palm trees, banana trees

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.9
A5.1.13

Trees or bushes with roots

Auxiliary Sections Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.9
A5.1.14

Climbing bushes

A5.1.15

Trees or bushes in blossom or bearing fruit

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.9
A5.1.16

Trees or bushes in stylized form

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 5.3

LEAVES, NEEDLES, BRANCHES WITH LEAVES OR NEEDLES

*5.3.1

Tobacco leaves

*5.3.2

Oak leaves

*5.3.3

Holly leaves

*5.3.4

Vine leaves (except 5.3.19), plane leaves, maple leaves

*5.3.5

Leaves of chestnut trees

*5.3.6

Trefoils

 
Note: Including trefoils represented as symbols or appearing on playing cards.
*5.3.7

Ferns, palms

*5.3.8

Wisteria leaves or acacia leaves

*5.3.9

Ginkgo leaves

*5.3.11

Other leaves

 5.3.16

More than four leaves, scattered leaves, bunches of leaves

 
Note: Not including surfaces or backgrounds covered with a repeated figurative element composed of leaves (25.7.25).
 5.3.17

Olive branches, with or without fruit

 5.3.18

Mistletoe sprigs

 5.3.19

Vine shoots

 
Note: Not including decorations of vine branches (5.13.6).
 5.3.20

Other branches with leaves, with or without fruit

 5.3.22

Needles, branches with needles

Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.3
Auxiliary Sections Associated with Principal Sections 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.3.3, 5.3.4, 5.3.5, 5.3.6, 5.3.7, 5.3.8, 5.3.9, 5.3.11
A5.3.13

Stylized leaves

A5.3.14

One leaf

A5.3.15

Two to four leaves

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 5.5

FLOWERS, BLOSSOMS

 
Note: Including heraldic flowers.
*5.5.1

Roses

*5.5.2

Lilies

*5.5.3

Tulips, magnolias

*5.5.4

Marguerites, sunflowers, daisies

*5.5.5

Carnations

*5.5.6

Pansies

*5.5.7

Lilac or other flowers growing in vertical clusters

*5.5.8

Wisteria or other flowers growing in drooping clusters

*5.5.10

Edelweiss

*5.5.11

Gentians

*5.5.12

Thistles

*5.5.13

Poppies

*5.5.14

Chrysanthemums

*5.5.15

Orchids

*5.5.16

Lotus flowers

 5.5.17

Poinsettias

*5.5.18

Umbellate flowers

*5.5.19

Other flowers, blossoms

 
Note: (a) Including flowers or blossoms of trees (cherry trees, peach trees, apple trees) and of bushes.
 (b) Including flowers of protea and strelitzia.
*5.5.23

Groups of flowers of different kinds, bunches, sheaves or baskets of flowers, flower beds, scattered flowers

*5.5.24

Flower petals

Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.5
Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 5.5.6, 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 5.5.10, 5.5.11, 5.5.12, 5.5.13, 5.5.14, 5.5.15, 5.5.16, 5.5.18, 5.5.19, 5.5.23, 5.5.24
A5.5.20

Stylized flowers

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 5.5.6, 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 5.5.10, 5.5.11, 5.5.12, 5.5.13, 5.5.14, 5.5.15, 5.5.16, 5.5.18, 5.5.19
A5.5.21

One flower

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 5.5.6, 5.5.10, 5.5.11, 5.5.12, 5.5.13, 5.5.14, 5.5.15, 5.5.16, 5.5.19
A5.5.22

Several flowers (except 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 5.5.18 and 5.5.23)

 
Note: Not including surfaces or backgrounds covered with a repeated figurative element composed of flowers (25.7.25).
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 5.7

GRAIN, SEEDS, FRUITS

 5.7.1

Grain, seeds

 
Note: Not including coffee beans (5.7.27).
 5.7.2

Ears of cereals (wheat, rye, barley, etc.), ears of maize, ears of sorghum

 5.7.3

Panicles of cereals (oats, rice, etc.)

 5.7.5

Sheaves of cereals

*5.7.6

Shell or husk fruits (almonds, peanuts, cocoa beans, walnuts, coconuts, hazelnuts, etc.)

*5.7.7

Cupulate fruits (sweet chestnuts, edible chestnuts, acorns, etc.)

*5.7.8

Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries

*5.7.9

Currants, kiwis and other berries

*5.7.10

Grapes (single specimens or bunches)

*5.7.11

Oranges, mandarines or tangerines, grapefruit

*5.7.12

Lemons

*5.7.13

Apples

*5.7.14

Stone fruits (apricots, peaches, prunes, plums, dates, mangos, litchis, loquats, etc.) (except 5.7.16 and 5.7.19)

*5.7.15

Pears

*5.7.16

Cherries

*5.7.17

Pineapples

*5.7.18

Bananas

*5.7.19

Olives

*5.7.20

Melons, water melons

*5.7.21

Other fruits (except 5.7.9)

 
Note: Including cotton bolls.
*5.7.24

Groups of fruits of different kinds

*5.7.25

Bowls or baskets of fruit

*5.7.26

Fruits in jars

 5.7.27

Coffee beans

*5.7.28

Avocados

Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.7
Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.7.6, 5.7.7, 5.7.8, 5.7.9, 5.7.10, 5.7.11, 5.7.12, 5.7.13, 5.7.14, 5.7.15, 5.7.16, 5.7.17, 5.7.18, 5.7.19, 5.7.20, 5.7.21, 5.7.24, 5.7.25, 5.7.26, 5.7.28
A5.7.22

Open fruits, slices or quarters of fruit

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.7.6, 5.7.7, 5.7.8, 5.7.9, 5.7.10, 5.7.11, 5.7.12, 5.7.13, 5.7.14, 5.7.15, 5.7.16, 5.7.17, 5.7.18, 5.7.19, 5.7.20, 5.7.21, 5.7.28
A5.7.23

One fruit

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 5.9

VEGETABLES

*5.9.1

Carrots

*5.9.3

Potatoes, other tubers

*5.9.6

Onions, bulbs

 
Note: Including garlic.
*5.9.8

Leeks

*5.9.10

Asparagus

*5.9.12

Cabbages, lettuce, chicory

 
Note: Not including lettuce prepared for immediate consumption (8.7.7).
*5.9.14

Gourds

*5.9.15

Aubergines, cucumbers, gherkins, sweet peppers

*5.9.17

Tomatoes

*5.9.19

Beans, peas, lentils

*5.9.21

Other vegetables

*5.9.24

Groups of vegetables of different kinds

*5.9.25

Baskets of vegetables

*5.9.26

Vegetables in jars

Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.9
Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.9.1, 5.9.3, 5.9.6, 5.9.8, 5.9.10, 5.9.12, 5.9.14, 5.9.15, 5.9.17, 5.9.19, 5.9.21, 5.9.24, 5.9.25, 5.9.26
A5.9.22

Open vegetables, slices or quarters of vegetables

Auxiliary Section Associated with Principal Sections 5.9.1, 5.9.3, 5.9.6, 5.9.8, 5.9.10, 5.9.12, 5.9.14, 5.9.15, 5.9.17, 5.9.19, 5.9.21
A5.9.23

One vegetable

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 5.11

OTHER PLANTS

*5.11.1

Algae, seaweeds and other plants

 5.11.10

Other seedlings or germinated seeds

Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.11
Auxiliary Sections Associated with Principal Section 5.11.1
A5.11.2

Roots, radicles, ginsengs

A5.11.3

Mosses, lichens

A5.11.5

Mushrooms

A5.11.9

Potato seedlings

A5.11.11

Grasses

A5.11.13

Bamboo, reeds, sugar canes, maize canes, vanilla pods

 
Note: Including bamboo shoots.
A5.11.14

Cotton plants

A5.11.15

Cones, fir cones, hop cones

A5.11.17

Agaves, aloes

A5.11.18

Prickly pears

A5.11.19

Cactus

A5.11.23

Plants in pots, in ornamental stands, in window-boxes or in tubs

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 5.13

DECORATIONS MADE OF PLANTS

 5.13.1

Crowns of leaves, of flowers or of fruits

 5.13.3

Crossed palms

 5.13.4

Crossed branches

 5.13.6

Decorations of vine branches

 
Note: Not including vine shoots (5.3.19).
*5.13.7

Garlands, bands, borders or frames made of plants (except 5.13.6)

 5.13.15

Christmas trees, branches of Christmas trees

 5.13.25

Other decorations made of plants

 
Note: Not including bunches of leaves (5.3.16), bunches, sheaves or baskets of flowers (5.5.23), bowls or baskets of fruits (5.7.25) and surfaces or backgrounds covered with repeated figurative elements composed of plants (25.7.25).
Auxiliary Sections of Groups 5.13
Auxiliary Sections Associated with Principal Section 5.13.7
A5.13.8

Garlands, bands, borders or frames made of leaves

A5.13.9

Garlands, bands, borders or frames made of flowers

A5.13.10

Garlands, bands, borders or frames made of fruits

A5.13.11

Garlands, bands, borders or frames made of other plants

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