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FUNGAL SAPSTAIN [1 record]

Record 1 1980-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
OBS

Abnormal colour of sapwood without reduction of hardness, appearing in felled timber under the action of wood-colouring fungi which do not cause decay. According to colour, fungal sapstains are divided into blue stain and coloured sapstains.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
OBS

Couleur anormale de l'aubier, sans affaiblissement de la dureté, apparaissant dans le bois abattu, sous l'action des champignons colorant le bois, mais ne provoquant pas de pourriture. Suivant la couleur, on distingue les colorations suivantes de l'aubier: bleuissement et taches colorées de l'aubier.

Spanish

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