Biology, asked by mallikarjunlolasuri, 1 year ago

deffernce between heartwood and sapwood?

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Answered by aisha7894
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Sapwood is the living, outer most portion of a woody stem or branch, while heartwood is the dead ,innerwood which often comprises the majority of a stems Cross section .You can usually distinguish Sapwood from heart wood by its lighter colour.
Answered by juliexvr
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Definition Sap wood:

        Light coloured outer region of secondary wood performing the function of conduction of sap. Sap wood is also known as Alburnum

Definition Heart wood:

        Hard and dark coloured central region of secondary wood, which is unable to conduct the sap. Heart wood is also known as Duramen.

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