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Term Definition
Outer bark Dead tissue surrounding branches, trunks, and roots that includes all tissue from the innermost periderm outward. Bark of Corythophora rimosa subsp, rubra. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Outer bark All tissue of the trunk and stems produced by the cork cambium, this includes the phelloderm, the cork cambium or phellogen, and the cork or phellum (the dead bark tissue). Bark of Corythophora rimosa subsp, rubra. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Outer bark laminated The outer bark has distinct lines as seen without magnfication. This feature is seen only by making a slash of the bark. Lecythis zabucajo bark with slash.   Photo by S. A. Mori.
Outer bark smooth Bark without fissures, scallops, or roughness. Outer bark and leaves of Acer rubrum. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Outer bark thick The outer bark is markedly thicker than the inner bark. Fissured bark of Corythophora rimosa subsp. rimosa. Photo by S.A. Mori.
Outer bark thin The outer bark is thinner than the inner bark. Scalloped bark and slash of Corythophora alta. Photo by Y.-Y. Huang.