Meanings of rot-resistant in English

The trees and shrubs, which grow in saline coastal habitats, also provide excellent rot-resistant wood.

Wooden raised beds should be made of rot-resistant woods, such as redwood or cedar, or recycled plastic timbers.

Huge trees, selected for their special rot-resistant wood, had been felled hundreds of miles away and hauled to the mountain by teams of slaves.

It is not advisable to make containers from rot-resistant redwood or cedar because the natural oils that prevent rotting also may be toxic to worms.