Still rethinking the value of high wood density.

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• Publication year

  2012

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  American-Eurasian journal of botany

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  Unknown publication date

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.3732/ajb.1100324PMID 22210843
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