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springwood.[1910-15]
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early wood
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early wood — springwood. [1910 15] * * * early wood noun (botany) The wood formed in the first part of a growth layer during the spring, typically with larger cells and thinner cell walls than the late wood • • • Main Entry: ↑early * * * early wood, the… … Useful english dictionary
early wood — ear′ly wood n. bot springwood • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
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