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annual ring
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annual ring
n.
The layer of wood formed in a plant during a single year. Annual rings appear concentric when viewed in cross section.
annual ring
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a ring of wood indicating one year's growth, seen in the transverse section of stems and roots of woody plants growing in temperate climates Also called tree ring
annual ring
See under growth ring.
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Noun1.annual ring - an annual formation of wood in plants as they growannual ring - an annual formation of wood in plants as they grow
growth ring
organic phenomenon - (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
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annual ring
n (of tree) → Jahresring m
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