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Wood
Definition 1
The hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Fibrous plant material under the bark that is created by lateral cell division from the vascular cambium. Noted for high content cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin in the cell walls. (Food and Drug Administration)
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