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sapwood in Tagalog

banakal

UK/ˈsapwʊd/

sapwood in Tagalog: banakal, dagtaing kahoy. In English, sapwood means the wood just under the bark of a stem or branch; it differs from the heartwood in color and in physiologic activity (flow of sap).

Tagalog words for sapwood

wood just under the bark
banakal, dagtaing kahoy

English meaning of sapwood

  1. noun The wood just under the bark of a stem or branch; it differs from the heartwood in color and in physiologic activity (flow of sap).

Full definition of sapwood

sapwood in a sentence

  • A popular myth is that sapwood is not as strong as heartwood.

Synonyms of sapwood

sapwood in other languages

Questions about sapwood in Tagalog

What is the meaning of sapwood in Tagalog?
Sapwood in Tagalog is banakal, dagtaing kahoy.
Ano ang sapwood sa Tagalog?
Sapwood: banakal, dagtaing kahoy.
What does sapwood mean in English?
Sapwood means the wood just under the bark of a stem or branch; it differs from the heartwood in color and in physiologic activity (flow of sap).

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