Definition of growth rings

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growth rings

The term 'growth rings ' as it applies to the area of forestry can be defined as ' the layers of wood a tree adds each season; also called annual rings. These rings frequently are visible when a tree is cut and can be used to estimate its age and growth rate'.

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