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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A growth ring formed during a single year.
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- noun The layer of
wood , observed as one of manyconcentric rings when cut, formed during oneyear of a plant'sgrowth
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an annual formation of wood in plants as they grow
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