单词 | under-bark |
释义 | under-barkadj.adv. Measured or taken without including the bark of a tree trunk. Also as adv. Cf. over-bark adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [adjective] > of timber: measured without bark under-bark1911 1911 C. L. Hanson Forestry for Woodmen xiv. 192 If it [sc. a log] is 16 inches over bark it will be taken as 15 inches under bark. 1927 Forestry 1 8 Sample plots..gave the age as 123 years..and the underbark quarter girth volume per acre over 8,000 cubic feet. 1953 H. L. Edlin Forester's Handbk. xiv. 215 Under-bark measure is strictly the volume of the log as measured after the bark has been peeled off it; but in practice it is often taken as the over-bark measure less the customary bark allowance. 1967 C. W. Scott & R. W. V. Palmer Hiley's Woodland Managem. (ed. 2) ix. 130 Prices which are quoted for timber nearly always apply to the under-bark measurement. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.1911 |
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