sapwood

Noun
  1. Newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant;
    Usually light colored;
    Active in water conduction (synset 113118295)
    is a type of: wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
    substance meronym: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

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