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growth ring

NOUN
  1. an annual formation of wood in plants as they grow

How To Use growth ring In A Sentence

  • Quantitative growth ring analysis of fossil woods may be used only in well-constrained paleoecological studies where taxonomic and climatic sources of variability can be controlled, and additionally, of course, as a qualitative tool in paleoclimatic and paleoecological analyses. Supplementary Comments to NAS Panel « Climate Audit
  • The life is just as a tree. the time cover you one day by day as well as cycle by cycle of the growth ring.
  • These are growth rings -- annuli -- which, properly counted, will give the age of your fish in years. Boing Boing
  • In ponderosa pine, lodgepole pine, and Sitka spruce, dimpling sometimes occurs as numerous small, conical indentations of the plane of the growth ring.
  • In quartersawing, lumber is produced by first quartering the log and then sawing perpendicular to the growth rings.
  • Growth ring, let me touch the youth.
  • Nearly the entire Unioninae subfamily has smooth surfaces with the exception of ridges formed from the concentric growth rings.
  • The hollow cavities were formed as the animal matured and grew to adulthood, erasing the early growth rings.
  • The belly of the bow should show the growth rings meeting in the middle of the bow as the curve develops, and these should be running steadily out to the tips as the constant taper develops.
  • Growth ring limits, if distinct, demarcated by discontinuous marginal parenchyma bands composed of smaller and mostly crystalliferous cells; macroscopically, growth ring limits are quite distinct.
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