curly-grained wood
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001648
Wood in which the fibers are distorted so that they have a curled appearance, as in "birdseye" wood. The areas showing curly grain may vary up to several inches in diameter.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001648 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | Forest Products Laboratory. 1999. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-113. Madison, WI: U.S.D.A, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 463 p.; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | grain and figure; birds-eye wood |
| Translations | Spanish: madera de fibra rizada |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001648",
"term": "curly-grained wood",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Wood in which the fibers are distorted so that they have a curled appearance, as in \"birdseye\" wood. The areas showing curly grain may vary up to several inches in diameter.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"grain and figure",
"birds-eye wood"
],
"references": [
"Forest Products Laboratory. 1999. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-113. Madison, WI: U.S.D.A, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 463 p.",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "madera de fibra rizada"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/curly-grained-wood/"
}
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