Heartwood
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013049
Central mass of tissue in tree trunks, with no living cells and no longer functioning in water conduction, contributes to mechanical support.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-013049 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA Forest Service Field Guide to Insects and Diseases of Arizona and New Mexico Forests Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-013049",
"term": "Heartwood",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Central mass of tissue in tree trunks, with no living cells and no longer functioning in water conduction, contributes to mechanical support.",
"references": [
"USDA Forest Service Field Guide to Insects and Diseases of Arizona and New Mexico Forests Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/heartwood/"
}
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