early wood

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The part of the wood in a growth ring of a tree that is produced earlier in the growing season. The cells of early wood are larger and have thinner walls than those produced later in the growing season. Compare late wood.

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Finland, fortunately, had an early wood culture," he says.

Adopt build, live with wood attitude, keynote says by Wareing, Andrew / Northern Ontario Business

However, since the early wood is considered more porous than the summer wood, it may take more stain than the harder, summer wood.

Red oaks thrive in Eastern Canada, U.S by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products

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