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1. (n.) sapwood
the living, softer part of the wood between the inner bark and the heartwood.
Etymology: (1785–95)
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1. (noun) sapwood
newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction
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1. (noun) sapwood
the alburnum, or part of the wood of any exogenous tree next to the bark, being that portion of the tree through which the sap flows most freely; -- distinguished from heartwood
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