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Keywords: Sawn, Pith, Rings, Angle, Growth

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Another term for quarter sawn.

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Wood sawn at right angles to the growth rings of a tree.

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Edge-grain lumber has been sawed parallel to the pith of the log and approximately at right angles to the growth rings; i.e., the rings form an angle of 45° or more with the surface of the piece.

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the wood is split or sawn at right angles to the annual growth rings. Also called vertical grain.

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Wood characterized by the growth rings being 45 or more degrees, preferably perpendicular, to the surface of a board.

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