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ECCENTRIC HEART WOOD [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-04-07

English

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

Pith visibly off-centre with relation to the axis of the trunk.

OBS

removed pith: term standardized by ISO.

French

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

Cœur sensiblement éloigné du centre géométrique d'une section transversale de la tige.

OBS

cœur de l'arbre : Partie centrale du tronc et de ses ramifications comprenant la moelle et les couches d'accroissement les plus immédiatement voisines.

OBS

cœur excentré : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et l'ISO et retenu par le Comité technique de la terminologie française du bois de l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

OBS

moelle excentrée : terme normalisée par l'ISO.

Spanish

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