About The Word Sapwood
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Sapwood
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sapwood: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sapwood: 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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