dendrographn.
/ˈdɛndrəɡrɑːf//ˈdɛndrəɡraf/ An instrument used to measure the periodical variations in the size of tree trunks.
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1924 D. T. MacDougal Growth in Trees 37 Standardization of the dendrograph for measurement of daily equalizing variations... The essential feature of the instrument is a rigid metal frame surrounding the trunk with one fixed contact-point, and the second consisting of the short bearing-arm of a lever, the long arm of which carries a pen which traces the record.
Derivatives
ˌdendroˈgraphic adj.
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1924 D. T. MacDougal (title) Growth in trees..dendrographic measurements.
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