decayed wood
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001730
The decomposition of wood substance by fungi.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001730 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Forestry, Wildland Management |
| Synonyms | decayed timber; timber decay; wood decay |
| References | Forest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | wood degradation; decay resistance; decay fungi; wood dust; muck soils; wood spalting |
| Translations | Spanish: madera deteriorada |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001730",
"term": "decayed wood",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The decomposition of wood substance by fungi.",
"synonyms": [
"decayed timber",
"timber decay",
"wood decay"
],
"subject": "Forestry, Wildland Management",
"see_also": [
"wood degradation",
"decay resistance",
"decay fungi",
"wood dust",
"muck soils",
"wood spalting"
],
"references": [
"Forest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "madera deteriorada"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/decayed-wood/"
}
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