timber species

collocation in English

meaningsoftimberandspecies

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timber
noun
uk
/ˈtɪm.bər/
us
/ˈtɪm.bɚ/
trees that are grown so that the wood from them can be used ...
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species
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspiː.ʃiːz/
us
/ˈspiː.ʃiːz/
a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with ...
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(Definition oftimberandspeciesfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Finally, is gap-phase regeneration of a largeseededtimberspeciesaffected by proximity of a mature conspecific to the gap?
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Using forest fallows as a source of shade-toleranttimberspeciesmay be a viable alternative to regenerating these species in mature forests.
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Maesopsis continues to be introduced as a rapid-growingtimberspeciesin plantations throughout the tropics.
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This was confirmed statistically with a poor correlation and only a 24% level of confidence in the relationship between the twotimberspecies.
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The analysis of thetimberspeciesis presently under way, and may settle the question of country of origin.
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Researchers suggest the possibility of incorporating one or more high-valuetimberspecieswithin a sandalwood silviculture system to act as long-term hosts for sandalwood.
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They have adapted well-known process science to local high-valuetimberspecieswithin their forest environments.
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It is the first significantly traded tropicaltimberspeciesto be listed in this appendix.
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We shall also support the inclusion of further tropicaltimberspecieswhenever this is justified by the application of sound scientific criteria relating to their conservation status.
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Despite efforts to promote lesser knowntimberspeciesuse, the market continued to focus on part of the usable timber obtainable.
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Much of the primary forest have been converted to secondary forests and void of majortimberspecies.
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The second advantage of quartersawn wood is the decorative pattern on the board, although this depends on thetimberspecies.
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Oak-hickory is the predominant timber type, however, many other commercially importanttimberspeciesalso occupy significant land.
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Oak-hickory is the predominant timber type, however, many other commercially importanttimberspeciesalso occupy significant acreages.
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This survey methodology is typically used to collect information about seedlings, shrubs, invasive species, signs of wildlife, need for fertilization,timberspeciescount, and other similar types of data.
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