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Sapwood

Sapwood Meaning & Definition
Sapwood Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sapwood?

[n] newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction

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See Also | tree | wood

Sapwood In Webster's Dictionary

\Sap"wood`\, n. (Bot.) 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}.

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