Reaction wood
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005386
Wood with more or less distinctive anatomical characters, formed typically in parts of leaning or crooked stems and in branches. In hardwoods, this consists of tension wood, and in softwoods, compression wood.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005386 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| 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 (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Secondary xylem; Refractory wood; Compression wood; Tension wood |
| Translations | Spanish: madera de reacción |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005386",
"term": "Reaction wood",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Wood with more or less distinctive anatomical characters, formed typically in parts of leaning or crooked stems and in branches. In hardwoods, this consists of tension wood, and in softwoods, compression wood.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"secondary xylem",
"refractory wood",
"compression wood",
"tension wood"
],
"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 de reacción"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/reaction-wood/"
}
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