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Windthrown

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006622

Describing a tree that has been uprooted or blown over by strong winds, with its root system exposed. This condition is a result of windthrow, a natural disturbance event. Windthrown trees contribute to coarse woody debris in forests and can alter forest structure and microclimates.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006622
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectForestry and timber
See alsoWindthrow
TranslationsGerman: windgeworfen; Spanish: derribado por el viento; French: déraciné par le vent
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006622",
  "term": "Windthrown",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a tree that has been uprooted or blown over by strong winds, with its root system exposed. This condition is a result of windthrow, a natural disturbance event. Windthrown trees contribute to coarse woody debris in forests and can alter forest structure and microclimates.",
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "see_also": [
    "windthrow"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "windgeworfen",
    "es": "derribado por el viento",
    "fr": "déraciné par le vent"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/windthrown/"
}

Record 7,238 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.