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Definition of Sapwood
1. Noun. Newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction.
Definition of Sapwood
1. n. The alburnum, or part of the wood of any exogenous tree next to the bark, being that portion of the tree through which the sap flows most freely; -- distinguished from heartwood.
Definition of Sapwood
1. Noun. The wood just under the bark of a stem or branch, different in color from the heartwood ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sapwood
1. the newly formed outer wood of a tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Sapwood
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapwood
Literary usage of Sapwood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guidebook for the Identification of Woods Used for Ties and Timbers by Arthur Koehler (1917)
"sapwood AND HEARTWOOD. The end surface of a log usually shows an outer lighter
colored region, the sapwood, and an inner darker core, the heartwood. ..."
2. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1896)
"sapwood is fully formed, structurally, from the cambium, but continues to ...
As a rule, sapwood contains more water than heartwood, and is usually less ..."
3. Elements of Forestry by Frederick Franklin Moon, Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1914)
"sapwood and Heartwood. — Inside the bark is the sapwood, usually light in color,
... Within the sapwood and in the center of the tree is the heartwood, ..."
4. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1919)
"HEARTWOOD AND sapwood The course of development of the various wood elements is
fundamentally the same, viz., they are formed in the cambium, they increase ..."
5. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1919)
"The thickness of sapwood varies widely in different species, ... Thin sapwood is
characteristic of certain genera, for example Catalpa, Robinia, ..."
6. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1912)
"HEARTWOOD AND sapwood The course of development of the various wood elements is
fundamentally the same, viz., they are formed in the cambium, they increase ..."
7. Manual of Tree Diseases by William Howard Rankin (1918)
"The yellowish sapwood-rot and common white wood-rot are very destructive in the
... YELLOWISH sapwood-ROT Caused by Fames fomentarius Fries This sapwood-rot ..."
8. Manual of Tree Diseases by William Howard Rankin (1918)
"The yellowish sapwood-rot and common white wood-rot are very destructive in ...
YELLOWISH sapwood-ROT Caused by Fames fomentarius Fries This sapwood-rot is ..."
9. Guidebook for the Identification of Woods Used for Ties and Timbers by Arthur Koehler (1917)
"sapwood AND HEARTWOOD. The end surface of a log usually shows an outer lighter
colored region, the sapwood, and an inner darker core, the heartwood. ..."
10. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1896)
"sapwood is fully formed, structurally, from the cambium, but continues to ...
As a rule, sapwood contains more water than heartwood, and is usually less ..."
11. Elements of Forestry by Frederick Franklin Moon, Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1914)
"sapwood and Heartwood. — Inside the bark is the sapwood, usually light in color,
... Within the sapwood and in the center of the tree is the heartwood, ..."
12. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1919)
"HEARTWOOD AND sapwood The course of development of the various wood elements is
fundamentally the same, viz., they are formed in the cambium, they increase ..."
13. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1919)
"The thickness of sapwood varies widely in different species, ... Thin sapwood is
characteristic of certain genera, for example Catalpa, Robinia, ..."
14. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1912)
"HEARTWOOD AND sapwood The course of development of the various wood elements is
fundamentally the same, viz., they are formed in the cambium, they increase ..."
15. Manual of Tree Diseases by William Howard Rankin (1918)
"The yellowish sapwood-rot and common white wood-rot are very destructive in the
... YELLOWISH sapwood-ROT Caused by Fames fomentarius Fries This sapwood-rot ..."
16. Manual of Tree Diseases by William Howard Rankin (1918)
"The yellowish sapwood-rot and common white wood-rot are very destructive in ...
YELLOWISH sapwood-ROT Caused by Fames fomentarius Fries This sapwood-rot is ..."
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