latewood

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003696",
  "term": "latewood",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The portion of the growth ring that is formed after the earlywood formation has ceased. It is usually denser and stronger mechanically than earlywood.",
  "synonyms": [
    "summerwood"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "growth rings"
  ],
  "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 otoñal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/latewood/"
}