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Concept information
Preferred term
wood density
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Topic
Definition
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As usually applied to wood of normal cellular form, density is the mass per unit volume of wood substance enclosed within the boundary surfaces of a wood-plus-voids complex. It is variously expressed as pounds per cubic foot, kilograms per cubic meter, or grams per cubic centimeter at a specified moisture content.
Broader concept
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URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/67395
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