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Look up: softwood

  1. Softwood
    Wood from conifers.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. softwood
    [adj] - made of the easy-to-cut wood of a coniferous tree, as e.g. pine 2. [n] - wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. softwood
    a conventional term for both the timber and the trees belonging to the botanical group Gymnospermae Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • A conventional term for both the timber and the trees belonging to the botanical group Gymnosperms,and in practice...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. softwood
    Timber from cone-bearing trees which is generally softer than hardwood and therefore easier to work. Softwoods include pine, cedar, spruce and yew.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. softwood
    noun wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. softwood
    (from the article `Canada`) The dispute over softwood lumber imports into the U.S. moved toward a possible solution in 2004. During the summer it was announced that the U.S. ... Trees have been grouped in various ways, some of which more or less parallel their scientific classification: softwoods are conifers, and hardwoods ... [4 re...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/120

  7. Softwood
    The term softwood is used to describe wood from trees that are known as gymnosperms. Conifers are an example. It may also be used to describe trees which tend to be evergreen, notable exceptions being bald cypress and the larches. Softwood is the source of about 80% of the world`s production of tim...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softwood

  8. softwood
    A general term for timber of trees classified botanically as Gymnosperm. Commercial timbers of this group are nearly all conifers. The term has no reference to the relative hardness of the wood
    Found on http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/vie

  9. Softwood
    Softwood is a general term for timber from a coniferous tree such as fir, spruce or pine.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. softwood
    Any coniferous tree (see conifer), or the wood from it. In general this type of wood is softer and easier to work, but in some cases less durable, than wood from flowering (or angiosperm) trees
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  11. softwood
    Timber from cone-bearing trees which is generally softer than hardwood and therefore easier to work. Softwoods include pine, cedar, spruce and yew.
    Found on http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-ter

  12. Softwood
    Softwood refers to the timber of coniferous trees.
    Found on http://www.leeds.gov.uk/fol/edu_gloss.ht



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