breadth of tree
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nounpl: breadths of trees
largura da árvore
1. The measurement of the width or diameter of a tree's trunk or canopy
The breadth of the tree made it impossible to wrap your arms around it.
A largura da árvore tornava impossível abraçá-la com os braços.
2. The horizontal extent or span of a tree's crown or foliage
We measured the breadth of the tree's canopy to determine its age.
Medimos a largura da copa da árvore para determinar sua idade.
3. In forestry, the lateral dimension of a tree as opposed to its height
The breadth of the tree increased significantly after the pruning.
A largura da árvore aumentou significativamente após a poda.
In both Brazilian and American forestry and landscaping contexts, measuring the breadth of trees is important for urban planning, timber assessment, and environmental conservation. The term is technical and primarily used by forestry professionals, arborists, and environmental scientists.
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