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Poletimber

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004400

Trees that have grown beyond the sapling stage but have not yet reached sawtimber size, characterized by a diameter at breast height (DBH) generally between 5 and 10 inches. These trees are suitable for products such as utility poles, fence posts, or pulpwood. Poletimber stands represent an intermediate stage in forest development.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004400
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectForestry and timber
TranslationsGerman: Stangenholz; Spanish: madera para postes; French: bois de perche
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004400",
  "term": "Poletimber",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Trees that have grown beyond the sapling stage but have not yet reached sawtimber size, characterized by a diameter at breast height (DBH) generally between 5 and 10 inches. These trees are suitable for products such as utility poles, fence posts, or pulpwood. Poletimber stands represent an intermediate stage in forest development.",
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Stangenholz",
    "es": "madera para postes",
    "fr": "bois de perche"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/poletimber/"
}

Record 4,808 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.