Bark not fissured

• Title

  Bark not fissured

• Definition

  A bark that does not have conspicuous vertically oriented fissures.

• Notes

  In the Lecythidaceae, the kinds of bark that are not fissured are smooth, scalloped, and rough (see attached images).

• Related Terms

  Bark smooth

  Bark scalloped

  Bark rough

• Broader Terms

  Bark

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