LC control no. | sh2005005674 |
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Topical heading | Sapwood |
Variant(s) | Alburnum |
See also | Wood |
Found in | Work cat.: Color tests for differentiating heartwood and sapwood of certain oaks, pines, and Douglas-fir, 1954. Answers.com, accessed Aug. 25, 2005 (sapwood: The newly formed outer wood located just inside the vascular cambium of a tree trunk and active in the conduction of water. Sapwood is usually lighter in color than heartwood) McGraw-Hill dictionary of scientific and technical terms, 2003 (sapwood: the younger, softer, outer layers of a woody stem, between the cambium and heartwood. Also known as alburnum) Song, Hong-keun. Chemistry of phenolic stains in Douglas-fir sapwood, 1987. Differences between heartwood and sapwood, 1936. |