Meaning Of The Word Sapwood

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What's The Definition Of Sapwood?

sapwood in American English
the soft wood between the inner bark of a tree and the heartwood, serving to conduct water and sap
noun: the softer part of the wood between the inner bark and the heartwood

sapwood in British English
noun: the soft wood, just beneath the bark in tree trunks, that consists of living tissue

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