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dendrometernoun
A device for measuring the diameter of trees.
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dendrometer
Dendrometry is the branch of botany that is concerned with the measurement of the various dimensions of trees, such as their diameter, size, shape, age, overall volume, thickness of the bark, etc., as well as the statistical properties of tree stands, including measures of central tendency and dispersion of these quantities, wood density, or yearly growth, for instance. The most frequent measurements acquired in the field include the Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) the height of the tree measures contraction and relaxation of vessels the horizontal dimension of the canopyThese key measurements are used to infer, through allometric relations, other tree properties that may be of greater interest but are harder to measure directly, such as the quantity of commercial wood retrievable, or the amount of carbon sequestered in the plants.
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dendrometer
A dendrometer is a scientific instrument used to measure the diameter, circumference, or growth of a tree or other woody plant. It is commonly used in forestry, ecology, and agriculture to monitor the growth and health of trees over time.
Webster Dictionary
Dendrometernoun
an instrument to measure the height and diameter of trees
Etymology: [Gr. de`ndron tree + -meter: cf. F. dendromtre.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Dendrometer
dėn-drom′e-tėr, n. an instrument for ascertaining the height of a tree. [Gr. dendron, tree, metron, measure.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dendrometer in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dendrometer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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