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Heartwood

Heartwood Wood is susceptible to deterioration by foreign organisms. The natural durability of wood and the longevity of trees are increased when sapwood changes to physiologically dead heartwood when it is no longer needed for water conduction and food storage. A number of biochemical changes occur: Nuclei of live parenchyma cells disappear. Storage of reserve
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This page has been updated 04.07.2022
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