Wood
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wood-175-16765028
title:
Wood
text:
Wood is a structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. It is an organic material – a natural composite of cellulose fibers that are strong in tension and embedded in a matrix of lignin that resists compression. Wood is sometimes defined as only the secondary xylem in the stems of trees, or more broadly to include the same type of tissue elsewhere, such as in the roots of trees or shrubs. In a living tree it performs a support function, enabling woody plants to
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Fibrous material from trees or other plants
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood
date created:
2001-09-03T14:56:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T07:40:27Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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16