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(woodworking) Any coloration of wood, either living or dead, by fungi, which is considered visually or texturally appealing. Biochemical responses by the tree are not included within the scope of spalting..
Use spalting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spalting means (woodworking) Any coloration of wood, either living or dead, by fungi, which is considered visually or texturally appealing. Biochemical responses by the tree are not included within the scope of spalting..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use spalting where its definition matches the intended context.
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