wood

Summary

wood ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,953 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• wood is made of holocellulose^[2].
• wood is made of lignin^[3].
• wood is made of wood extractive^[4].
• wood is a type of tissue^[5].
• wood is a type of renewable resource^[6].
• wood is a type of plant material^[7].
• wood is a type of biomass^[8].
• wood is a type of commodity^[9].
• wood is used for sculpture material^[10].
• wood is used for natural building material^[11].
• wood's Commons category is recorded as Wood^[12].
• wood's Unicode character is recorded as 🪵^[13].
• wood's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wood^[14].
• wood's Commons gallery is recorded as Wood^[15].
• wood's described at URL is recorded as https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/pdf2013/fpl_2013_rowell002.pdf^[16].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[17].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[19].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• wood's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• wood's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[24].
• wood's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[25].
• wood's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include tissue^[5], renewable resource^[6], plant material^[7], biomass^[8], and commodity^[9].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include sculpture material^[10] and natural building material^[11]. Recorded used by include wood carver^[27], joiner^[28], woodworker^[29], and carpenter^[30].

Influence

Things named for wood include lignin^[31], a class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence^[32]; Keith^[33], a male given name^[34]; and Madera County^[35], a county of California^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1893^[38].

Why It Matters

wood ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,953 views/month).^[1] wood has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] wood is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for wood include lignin^[31], a class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence^[32]; Keith^[33], a male given name^[34]; and Madera County^[35], a county of California^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1893^[38].