heartwood
noun
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The wood nearer the heart of a stem or branch, different in color from the sapwood
Example: A popular myth is that heartwood is stronger than sapwood.
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The wood nearer the heart of a stem or branch, different in color from the sapwood
Example: A popular myth is that heartwood is stronger than sapwood.