Glossaries of terms in wood anatomy
"Multilingual Glossary of Terms used in Wood Anatomy"
Committee on Nomenclature International Association of Wood Anatomist: "Multilingual glossary of terms used in wood anatomy", Verlagsanstalt Buchdruckere, Konkordia Winterthur, 1964, 186pp.
A glossary by International Association of Wood Anatomists (IAWA). English version only.
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About the files
The files of the glossary are provided in four styles:
- A Word file compiled by a volunteer work of the members of Research Group on Wood Anatomy and Wood Properties, Japan Wood Research Society
- A text file converted from the above word file, in UTF-8, CR+LF
- A pdf files processed from the above word file
- A scanned file from the original printed version
"readme_e.pdf" includes acknowledgment of the work and notes for modification from the original printed version of "Multilingual Glossary of Terms used in Wood Anatomy".
Research Group on Wood Anatomy and Wood Properties, Japan Wood Reaserch Society also recommend following three references.
"IAWA List of Microscopic Features for Hardwood Identification"
IAWA Committee: IAWA list of microscopic features for hardwood identification. IAWA Bull. n.s. 10(3), 219-332 (1989).
PDF file available from IAWA web site (free)
"IAWA List of Microscopic Features for Softwood Identification"
IAWA Committee: IAWA list of microscopic features for softwood identification. IAWA J. 25(1), 1-70 (2004).
(DOI: 10.1163/22941932-90000349
IAWA J subscription is required to obtain the file)
"IAWA List of Microscopic Bark Features"
IAWA Committee: IAWA list of microscopic bark features. IAWA J. 37(4), 517-615 (2016).
(DOI: 10.1163/22941932-20160151 IAWA J subscription is required to obtain the file. Also reprints available through IAWA Office)