Falseheart
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002164
A discoloration or decay in the central portion of a tree trunk that does not originate from the pith but rather from an injury or infection. This defect can reduce the structural integrity and commercial value of the timber. Falseheart is often caused by fungal infections entering through wounds in the bark.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002164 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Forestry and timber |
| Translations | German: Falschkern; Spanish: falso duramen; French: faux cœur |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-002164",
"term": "Falseheart",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A discoloration or decay in the central portion of a tree trunk that does not originate from the pith but rather from an injury or infection. This defect can reduce the structural integrity and commercial value of the timber. Falseheart is often caused by fungal infections entering through wounds in the bark.",
"subject": "Forestry and timber",
"translations": {
"de": "Falschkern",
"es": "falso duramen",
"fr": "faux cœur"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/falseheart/"
}
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