| SDP | shared decision-making program; right sacroposterior [fetal position] [Lat. sacrodextra posterior] |
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| SMDM | Society for Medical Decision Making |
| whitten tree | <botany> Either of two shrubs (Viburnum Lantana, and V. Opulus), so called on account of their whitish branches. Origin: Probably from white; cf. AS. Hwitingtreow. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| whole-tree harvesting | A harvesting method in which the whole tree (above the stump) is removed. (05 Dec 1998) |
| wicken tree | Same as Quicken tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| witch-tree | <botany> The witch-hazel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| crop tree | Usually a conifer tree grown to provide wood products. (05 Dec 1998) |
| cull tree | Live saw-timber and pole-timber size trees which do not contain a merchantable sawlog due to poor form, quality, or undesirable species. (05 Dec 1998) |
| hep tree | The wild dog-rose. See: Hep. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hip tree | <botany> The dog-rose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shea tree | <botany> An African sapotaceous tree (Bassia, or Butyrospermum, Parkii), from the seeds of which a substance resembling butter is obtained; the African butter tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shittah tree | A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc, of the Jewish tabernacle were made; now believed to have been the wood of the Acacia Seyal, which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in colour. Origin: Heb. Shittah, pl. Shittim. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| site potential tree | A tree that has attained the average maximum height possible given site conditions where it occurs. (05 Dec 1998) |
| soapberry tree | <botany> Any tree of the genus Sapindus, especially. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen. Synonym: soap tree. (11 Mar 1998) |
| neem tree | <botany> An Asiatic name for Melia Azadirachta, and M. Azedarach. See Margosa. Origin: Hind. Nim. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nickar tree | <botany> Same as Nicker nut, Nicker tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nicker tree | <botany> The plant producing nicker nuts. Alternative forms: neckar tree and nickar tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |