pith fleck

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|botany}} A [[dark]] [[mark]] in [[timber]] due to the [[cavity|cavities]] made by [[insect]] [[larva]]e in the [[cambium]], but soon filled up by [[cellular]] [[tissue]].

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