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  2. Shakes (timber) - Wikipedia

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    In the majority of cases of shake, the underlying cause is a weakening of the wood due to action by anaerobic bacteria which have entered the tree stem through the root system. researchers have isolated anaerobic and facultative anaerobic bacteria from shake surfaces, in particular anaerobic Clostridium species. [2]

  3. Curly birch - Wikipedia

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    Curly birch wood Pen and letter opener V pattern in the cross-sectional view. Curly birch [1] (Betula pendula var. carelica) is a variant of the plant species silver birch (also known as warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch) with a genetic defect that causes the tree to twist on the stem with curls.

  4. Bird's eye figure - Wikipedia

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    Research into the cultivation of bird's eye maple has so far discounted the theories that it is caused by pecking birds deforming the wood grain or that an infecting fungus makes it twist. However, no one has demonstrated a complete understanding of any combination of climate, soil, tree variety, insects, viruses, or genetic mutations that may ...

  5. Middletown man carves exotic trees from around the world into ...

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    In terms of his process, “I buy the hardware — the clip, centerpiece, tip/nib and twist mechanism — from outside vendors, then cut the wood to a specific length, position the mechanism in a ...

  6. Vachellia tortuosa - Wikipedia

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    Vachellia tortuosa is a shrub - small tree to 1–2 metres (3.3–6.6 ft) tall. Stipular spines: may be fused at bases. Leaves: compound, 4-8 pairs of segments, 15-20 pairs of leaflets; petiolar gland elliptic. Yellow flowers; stamens numerous. Fruit: a slender moniliform, slightly curved. Vachellia tortuosa seeds

  7. Pinus contorta - Wikipedia

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    Depending on subspecies, Pinus contorta grows as an evergreen shrub or tree. The shrub form is krummholz and is approximately 1 to 3 meters (3 to 10 ft) high. The thin and narrow-crowned tree can grow 40 to 50 m (130 to 160 ft) high and achieve up to 2 m (7 ft) in diameter at chest height. [4] The murrayana subspecies is the tallest.

  8. List of Indian timber trees - Wikipedia

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    Deodar is the most important timber tree providing soft wood. It can be easily worked and it is moderately strong. ... It is however liable to shrink, twist and warp ...

  9. Wood warping - Wikipedia

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    Wood slabs can also become warped as a result of insufficient support from underlying shelf hardware (commonly referred to as sagging or bowing). [2] The types of wood warping include: bow: a warp along the length of the face of the wood; crook: a warp along the length of the edge of the wood; kink: a localized crook, often due to a knot