heartwood

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for heartwood

heartwood 🔊 /hɑˈɹtwʊˌd/

heartwood : අරටුව

heartwood definition

Noun. The hard, central part of the trunk of a tree, consisting of the old and matured wood, and usually differing in color from the outer layers. It is technically known as duramen, and distinguished from the softer sapwood or alburnum.