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noun
A circular structure that forms as a living thing ages that is used or counted to estimate the age of the living thing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A circular structure that forms as a living thing ages that is used or counted to estimate the age of the living thing.
Any of the concentric rings formed in the trunk of a tree by the annual growth of wood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: tree ring, annual ring
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noun
an annual formation of wood in plants as they grow
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: annual ring
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Broader terms: organic phenomenon
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