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RADIAL SHAKE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-11

English

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

A fissure more or less along the rays but not extending into the heart.

OBS

radial shake: term used in parts of the Commonwealth.

French

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

Fente formée le long d'un rayon du bois, mais ne pénétrant pas dans le cœur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
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Record 2 1986-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du bois
DEF

Fente courant à partir de la moelle dans le sens radial, provoquée par le retrait des couches centrales.

Spanish

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