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KNOT
That portion of a branch or limb which has been surrounded by subsequent growth of the stem. 'Me shape of the knot as it appears on a cut surface depends on the angle of the cut relative to the long axis of the knot.
- Small Knot - In hardwood strip flooring not over 1/2" in diameter.
- Pin Knot - A knot that is not more than 1/2 inch in diameter.
- Sound Knot - A knot cut approximately parallel to its long axis so that the exposed section is definitely elongated.
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