bark

plant tissue outside the vascular cambium or the xylem; in older trees may be divided into dead outer bark and living inner bark, which consists of secondary phloem. external parenchymal tissue, located just below the epidermis of the stem
Thing plant_structure Q184453
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bark

Summary

bark is a plant structure[1]. bark has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • bark's instance of is recorded as plant structure[3].
  • bark's instance of is recorded as material[4].
  • bark is a type of Q332076[5].
  • bark is a type of plant material[6].
  • bark is part of tree[7].
  • bark is used for mulch[8].
  • bark is used for firelighting[9].
  • bark is used for bast shoe[10].
  • bark's Commons category is recorded as Bark (botany)[11].
  • bark's said to be the same as is recorded as cortex[12].
  • bark is the opposite of Q190872[13].
  • bark comprises rhytidome (?)[14].
  • bark comprises periderm[15].
  • bark comprises cork cambium[16].
  • bark comprises phelloderme[17].
  • bark comprises pericycle[18].
  • bark's described at URL is recorded as https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/pdf2013/fpl_2013_rowell002.pdf[19].
  • bark's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[20].
  • bark's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • bark's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • bark's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[23].
  • bark's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[24].
  • bark's different from is recorded as Corteza[25].
  • bark's different from is recorded as Bark[26].
  • bark's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include plant structure[3] and material[4]. Recorded subclass of include Q332076[5] and plant material[6]. bark is the opposite of Q190872[13].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include mulch[8], firelighting[9], and bast shoe[10]. Components include rhytidome (?)[14]; periderm[15], a plant structure[28]; cork cambium[16], a plant structure[29]; phelloderme[17], a plant structure[30]; and pericycle[18], a plant structure[31]. bark is part of tree[7].

Influence

Things named for bark include attus[32].

Why It Matters

bark has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] bark is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for bark include attus[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Verbaalpina id C2203
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