Heartwood Definition & Meaning
heartwood
- noun
- the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
"Heartwood" in song lyrics
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"kentucky heartwood"
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"kipp heartwood"
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Words that rhyme with heartwood
Usage tips for "heartwood"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "heartwood" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for heartwood to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does heartwood mean?
- the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
- What part of speech is heartwood?
- Heartwood is a noun.