An annual formation of wood in plants as they grow.
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Examples for "annual ring"
Examples for "annual ring"
1Pores all minute or indistinct, evenly distributed throughout annual ring.
2Its grain records its past, ring by annual ring, and though the tree stops growing when it's cut, it doesn't stop developing and changing.
3They warp less because the annual rings cross the board more evenly.
4You can illustrate the annual rings and count the age of the tree.
5One can tell the age of a tree by counting the number of annual rings.
1Another year, another growth ring in the trees, in the ear-stones of fishes.
2Water deficit influenced occurrence of distinct growth ring boundaries in roots of Q. ilex and Q. robur.
3Outside the library, ANC placards in the party's black, green and gold promising economic growth ring hollow.
4In diffuse-porous woods the pores are scattered throughout the growth ring instead of being collected in a band or row.
5Within limits, these layers can be read about as the growth rings of trees are read.
6It is often said that you can age a tortoise by counting growth rings on its shell.
7T is for Trout whose scales have growth rings and can be read just like a tree's.
8Upon the whole, however, as a tree gets larger in diameter the width of the growth rings decreases.
9Toheroa are generally larger than tuatua and have a rougher shell, tinged with grey or blue growth rings.
10Sea lions accumulate annual growth bands in their teeth, just as a tree has growth rings in its trunk.
11The ice appeared to be many years old; some formations had " growth rings." ADVERTISEMENT Thanks for watching!
12In the latter case it is quite probable that the wood would split straight, the line of cleavage being between the growth rings.
13Moreover, the smaller the specimen the fewer growth rings it contains, hence there is greater opportunity for variation due to irregularities of grain.
14Wood usually splits more readily along the radius than parallel to the growth rings though exceptions occur, as in the case of cross grain.
15They can be aged by studying growth rings on their shells, which is how we know they are the longest lived vertebrate on record.
16And even if you didn't show it much on the surface, the years were there somewhere inside you, like growth rings in a tree.