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burl 1. a small knot or lump in wool 2. a roundish warty outgrowth from the trunk, roots, or branches of certain trees burl [bərl] (botany) A hard, woody outgrowth on a tree, usually resulting from the entwined growth of a cluster of adventitious buds. (materials) In lumber or veneer, a localized severe distortion of the grain that is generally rounded in outline. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The sensuous burled wood on the door panels and the dashboard is worthy material for the vehicle's finely crafted cabinetry--so much so that it feels as if famed cabinetmaker Thomas Moser had spent several weeks personally fashioning the cabin. Burled wood cabinetry and a herringbone floor distinguish the formal dining room with fireplace. Zooming through tony neighborhoods and lining parking lots at trendy watering holes these days are $85,000 Suburbans jammed with goodies: Nintendo games, videocassette players, cellular telephones in front and back, satellite tracking systems to help navigate, burled wood accents and plush leather seats. |
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