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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

Fine horizontal striations, visible on the longitudinal-tangential surfaces of certain woods, due to the storied arrangement of the rays or of the axial elements or of both.

Key term(s)
  • ripple mark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Fines striations horizontales visibles sur les faces longitudinales tangentielles de certains bois, causées par la disposition étagée des rayons ou des éléments axiaux, ou bien des deux à la fois.

Key term(s)
  • ligne d'étagement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Key term(s)
  • estría
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