wood
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Summary
wood is a type of material[1]. wood draws 9,484 Wikipedia views per month (type of material category, ranking #905 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Made from material: holocellulose[3], lignin[4], wood extractive[5]
- Subclass of: tissue[6], renewable resource[7], plant material[8], commodity[9], common name[10]
- Has use: sculpture material[11], natural building material[12]
- Commons category: Wood[13]
- Unicode character: 🪵[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Wood[15]
- Commons gallery: Wood[16]
- Described at URL: https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/pdf2013/fpl_2013_rowell002.pdf[17]
- OpenStreetMap tag: material=wood[18]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[21], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[25], The New Student's Reference Work[26], New International Encyclopedia[27], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[28]
- Topic has template: Template:Wood products[29]
- Used by: wood carver[30], joiner[31], woodworker[32], carpenter[33]
- Has characteristic: hygroscopy[34], type of wood[35], Propriétés mécaniques du bois[36]
- Natural product of taxon: tree[37], woody plant[38]
- This taxon is source of: smell of sawdust[39]
- Different from: Drewno[40]
- Studied by: xylology[41]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002040[42]
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Influence
Things named for wood include lignin[43], a class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence[44]; Madera County[45], a county of California[46], in United States[47], founded in 1893[48]; and Keith[49], a male given name[50].
Why It Matters
wood has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] wood is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for wood include lignin[43], a class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence[44]; Madera County[45], a county of California[46], in United States[47], founded in 1893[48]; and Keith[49], a male given name[50].