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Term | Definition | |
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Bark | The tissue of the trunk and branches external to the vascular cambium. | |
Bark fissured | Bark with distinct longitudinal grooves. | |
Bark not fissured | A bark that does not have conspicuous vertically oriented fissures. | |
Bark rough | Bark without fissures and scallops yet with very shallow irregular cracs and often shedding small pieces of bark. | |
Bark scalloped | A bark that peels in irregular plates that leave conspicuous depressions. | |
Bark smooth | A bark without fissures, scallops, or roughness. | |
Inner bark | All tissure surrounding the trunk and stems from the vascular cambium inward, i.e., the living bark tissue. | |
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). | |
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. | |
Outer bark thick | The outer bark is markedly thicker than the inner bark. | |
Outer bark thin | The outer bark is thinner than the inner bark. |