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Schoolmarm

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005075

A tree with a forked trunk, where two or more main stems originate from a single base, resembling a person with outstretched arms. This growth pattern results from damage to the main leader or genetic predisposition. Schoolmarms are often considered less desirable for timber due to their irregular form and reduced lumber yield.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005075
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectForestry and timber
TranslationsGerman: Zwiesel; Spanish: árbol ahorquillado; French: arbre fourchu
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005075",
  "term": "Schoolmarm",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A tree with a forked trunk, where two or more main stems originate from a single base, resembling a person with outstretched arms. This growth pattern results from damage to the main leader or genetic predisposition. Schoolmarms are often considered less desirable for timber due to their irregular form and reduced lumber yield.",
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zwiesel",
    "es": "árbol ahorquillado",
    "fr": "arbre fourchu"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/schoolmarm/"
}

Record 5,534 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.