Definition of basal area (of a tree)

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basal area (of a tree)

The term 'basal area (of a tree) ' as it applies to the area of forestry can be defined as 'sectional area of the trunk 4 1/2 feet above the ground; (per acre) the sum of the basal areas of the trees on an acre; used as a measure of forest density'.

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