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sapwood |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sapwood \Sap"wood`\, n. (Bot.) The alburnum, or part of the wood of any exogenous tree next to the bark, being that portion of the tree through which the sap flows most freely; -- distinguished from {heartwood}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sapwood n : newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction
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