ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blea

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Blea is a noun meaning The part of a tree that lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.

Meaning

The part of a tree that lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.

Example Sentences

Authors differ greatly in opinion concerning the formation of the blea. Linnaeus imagined it was formed by the bark. But it is certain that the whole of the bark does not give birth to the blea […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alburnum, sap-wood, sapwood, shellbark, alderwood, liber.

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