Sapwood
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005633
The wood of pale color near the outside of the log. Under most conditions, the sapwood is more susceptible to decay than heartwood.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005633 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Translations | Spanish: albura |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005633",
"term": "Sapwood",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The wood of pale color near the outside of the log. Under most conditions, the sapwood is more susceptible to decay than heartwood.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"secondary xylem"
],
"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": "albura"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/sapwood/"
}
Record 5,552 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.