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Record 1 2001-05-31

English

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

Pertaining to wood of hardwoods in which the earlywood of the annual ring forms a well-defined zone or ring and has larger-diameter pores than those of the latewood.

OBS

Ring-porous woods include ash and oak.

French

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

Se dit du bois initial dont les pores sont ouvertement de plus grande dimension que ceux du bois final et constituent une région ou un anneau bien délimité.

Spanish

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