NALT

Preferred term

softwood

Product

Generally, one of the botanical groups of trees that have no vessels and in most cases have needlelike or scalelike leaves, the conifers, also the wood produced by such trees. The term has no reference to the actual hardness of the wood.

wood

soft wood

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

34257

Spanish

madera blanda
madera de coniferas

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/63327

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 10/18/19