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bentwood: wood brought to curved shapes by bending it while plasticised by moist heat or other agency,and then set by cooling and drying,with or without special finishing
Category: Building industry

branchwood: the woody portions of a tree other than the stem and roots
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

brushwood: cut shrubs and cut or fallen twigs; a thicket composed of shrubs and small trees
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

brushwood: small tree branches,saplings,or shrubs often used in river improvement works
Category: Building industry

cordwood: wood that is cut into short lengths,usually measured in cords and commonly used for pulp or fuel
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

deadwood: timber produced from dead standing trees
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

dealwood: a term loosely used to denote light timbers used for packing cases,crates and similar work
Category: Building industry

driftwood: Woody material(entire trees,logs,branches,roots)which is transported by water and can block the stream channel.
Category: The cosmos

driftwood: Whole tree(or part thereof)that has been transported by water from its place of origin to a new location.
Category: Botany and zoology

dyewood: a wood from which coloring matter is extracted for dyeing
Category: Chemistry

fuelwood: wood,round,cleft or sawn,and generally otherwise refuse material cut into short lengths or hogged(hog fuel)for burning
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

Garwood: a distribution for the waiting time of vehicles arriving randomly at vehicle controlled traffic lights
Category: Statistics

hardwood: a conventional term used to denote the wood of broad-leaved trees and it has sometimes no relationship with the physical properties of hardness or strength
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

hardwood: A conventional term for the wood of broadleaved trees,and the trees themselves,belonging to the botanical group Angiosperms(Dicotyledons).
Category: Botany and zoology

heartwood: the inner or hearting portion of wood in a tree or a log, and usually of a darker colour; the inner portion of wood with separate substances embedded, e.g. pitch in softwood, tannin agent in oakwood; lacks capacity to conduct water and is imperious to impregnation; central core of dark hard wood in tree trunks consisting of non-functioning xylem tissue that has become blocked with resins, tannins and oils
Category: Botany and zoology

heartwood: the inner layers of wood which,in the growing tree,have ceased to contain living cells and in which the reserve materials(e.g.starch)have been removed or converted into more durable substances
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

heartwood: The inner,mostly dark layer of xylem which,in the growing tree,has ceased to contain living parenchyma cells.
Category: Botany and zoology

hoopwood: split rods of willow, hazel, birch
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

pitwood: timber,generally heavier than pit props,used for roof support in mine galleries
Category: Various industries and crafts

plywood: consisting of three or more sheets of wood glued and presses one on the other
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

pulpwood: the wood in the rough other than logs-for pulp,particle board or fibreboard
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

redwood: an established trade term for the timber of two coniferous species,i.e.Pinus sylvestris(red deal,Baltic redwood)when imported to Britain from N.Europe,and Sequoia sempervirens(Californian redwood)
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

roundwood: a length of cut tree generally having a round cross section,such as a log or bolt
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

sapwood: the usually lighter,more porous and younger wood,just beneath the bark
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

sapwood: the outer layers of a stem which in a live tree are composed of living cells and conduct water up the tree
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

slicewood: a log,bolt or flitch cut into sheets thicker than 1/2in(13mm)
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

Smallwood: round timber below a certain diameter or circumference(girth),but sometimes also not less than a certain minimum
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

softwood: a conventional term for both the timber and the trees belonging to the botanical group Gymnospermae
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

softwood: A conventional term for both the timber and the trees belonging to the botanical group Gymnosperms,and in practice almost restricted to conifers.
Category: Botany and zoology

softwood: a conventional term used to denote the timber from conifers and it has sometimes no relationship with the physical properties of hardness or strength
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

stemwood: the wood of the stem(s)of a tree,i.e.of its main axis(or axes)as distinct from the branches(branchwood),stump(stumpwood),or roots
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

stumpwood: a) wood cut into short lengths and piled near the stumps; b) stumps harvested after conventional logging or separated from stemwood after complete harvesting
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

stumpwood: the wood of the stump of a tree,as used for fuel,wood turpentine,etc.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

touchwood: rotten wood,formerly used(when dry,because ignitable)for tinder
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

wetwood: a water-soaked area in the heartwood of trees that is a symptom and condition of infection by certain fungi(particularly yeasts)and bacteria
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

wood: a community of trees growing more or less closely together,of smaller extent than a forest and generally larger than a coppice
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

wood: a disk on the surface of which digital data are directly recorded by the user by means of microprocessor-controlled laser electronics and read directly by means of a reflected laser beam (direct read after write or DRAW) (1); a flat circular disk coated with photo-sensitive medium on which binary digits in the form of light and dark spots may be stored by modulation of light from a source such as a laser, with packing densities, recording rates and error rates (2)
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

wood-base: a generic term applied to a group of panel and board products made of wood or other ligno-cellulosic fibres or particles to which binders and other substances may have been added during manufacture so as to impart or improve certain properties
Category: Building industry

woodbury: a form of the Pólya-Eggenberger distribution derived by Woodbury(1949)which differs from that distribution in that the probability of success depends only on the number of previous successes and not on the number of previous failures,and so not on the total number of previous trials
Category: Statistics

woodcutting: a firm involved in cutting wood
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

wooded: areas covered with trees or forest shrubs,including poplar plantations inside or outside woods and forest-tree nurseries grown in woodland for the holding`s own requirements
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

wooden: wooden container used for the transport of grapes from the vineyard to the winery
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

woodfree: paper of chemical pulp and/or rag pulp which may,however,contain a small,unintentionally introduced amount of mechanical pulp
Category: Various industries and crafts

woodfree: board of chemical pulp and/or rag pulp which may,however,contain a small,unintentionally introduced amount of mechanical pulp
Category: Various industries and crafts

woodland: a plant community in which trees,in contrast to a typical forest,the trees are often small,characteristically short-boled relative to their crown depth,and forming only an open canopy with the intervening areas being occupied by lower vegetation,commonly grass
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

woodland: a wooded area
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

woodpecker: family of birds that have zygodactyl feet, stiff spiny tail feathers used in climbing
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

woodpeckers: family of birds that have zygodactyl feet, stiff spiny tail feathers used in climbing
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

woodpulp: pulp obtained from wood
Category: Various industries and crafts

woodpulp: a wood fibre reduced chemically or mechanically to pulp as raw material for paper
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

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