Leaves 2
Leaves with more chlorophyll and found at the bottom of the tree.
What are shade leaves.
A stem produces new branches using these buds.
What are lateral buds.
Includes secondary roots branching off while plunging deep into the ground in search of water.
What is taproot.
All the trees from a designated area are harvested at once.
What is clear-cutting.
Setting fire to a forest under controlled conditions.
What is prescribed burning.
What is a canopy.
What structure on a stem allow air to enter the stem and provide for respiration?
What is lenticel.
What is the tallest tree species?
What is coast redwood.
At first all the non seed trees are cut and then later the seed trees are cut.
What is seed-tree method.
Burns the bottom portion and lower limbs of a tree along with shrubbery around the tree.
What is surface fire.
What is the cuticle.
The bud that allows a twig to grow in length
What is terminal bud.
What are bristlecone pines.
Process of removing trees for human use.
What is tree harvesting.
What is carbon source.
What type of gymnosperm has no branches and frond-like leaves?
What is a cycad.
Has several large stems instead of one main stem.
What is a shrub.
A part of the annual growth ring that has larger outer xylem vessels of light color.
What is springwood.
Hard, inactive, dead wood.
What is heartwood.
Any system or object that absorbs carbon dioxide.
What is a carbon sink.
If this happens to me I can still receive water in my wood up for my leaves but I can't send food down through my bark to the roots.
What is girdled.
What is the portion of a stem between two leaves or two places where leaves once grew?
What is internode.
Which type of root grows from a plant's stem, branches, leaves, or mature woody roots?
What is adventitious roots.
I'm only 105 years old but hoping to grow up to be an old growth forest.
What is secondary forest.
What system recycles carbon and oxygen in the environment?
What is carbon-oxygen cycle.