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frost ring

A false annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree, due to out-of-season defoliation by frost and subsequent regrowth of foliage. A frost ring is identified by a thin light ring within the annual growth ring.

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  • Μέρος του λόγου: noun
  • Κλάδος/Τομέας: Weather
  • Category: Meteorology
  • Company: AMS

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