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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > products and commodities > nonfood products > nonfood plant products > wood products > lumber > finger-jointed lumber
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > products and commodities > agricultural products > plant products > nonfood plant products > wood products > lumber > finger-jointed lumber
Plant Production, Gardening > plant products > nonfood plant products > wood products > lumber > finger-jointed lumber
Forestry, Wildland Management > forest products > wood products > lumber > finger-jointed lumber
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > products and commodities > agricultural products > plant products > forest products > wood products > lumber > finger-jointed lumber
Plant Production, Gardening > plant products > forest products > wood products > lumber > finger-jointed lumber
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > products and commodities > nonfood products > nonfood plant products > wood products > engineered wood products > finger-jointed lumber
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > products and commodities > agricultural products > plant products > nonfood plant products > wood products > engineered wood products > finger-jointed lumber
Plant Production, Gardening > plant products > nonfood plant products > wood products > engineered wood products > finger-jointed lumber
Forestry, Wildland Management > forest products > wood products > engineered wood products > finger-jointed lumber
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > products and commodities > agricultural products > plant products > forest products > wood products > engineered wood products > finger-jointed lumber
Plant Production, Gardening > plant products > forest products > wood products > engineered wood products > finger-jointed lumber
Preferred Term:

finger-jointed lumber

Definition:
An end joint made up of several meshing wedges or fingers of wood bonded together with an adhesive. Fingers are sloped and may be cut parallel to either the wide or narrow face of the piece.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
lumber, engineered wood products
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37137
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2015-08-24