and a tree from the time of its having attained its normal 

 height. 



Stagheaded tree.— A t^ee of which a portion or all of the 

 crown is dead. 



StaiidaiFd.— The trees permitted to remain after a coppice 

 felling. 



Stock ; or stocking.— The entire collection of trees growing 

 on a given area. See Crop. 



Stool-shoot.— A stem springing from the stool or stump of 

 a felled tree. 



Storeyed forest.— A crop composed of stems of different 

 ages, the crowns of which are arranged in tiers. See 

 Storeyed forest method. 



Sucker.— An aerial shoot sprung from a root. 



Suppressed tree.— A tree of which the growth has practi- 

 cally ceased as the result of too much overhead cover. See 

 Crown. 



Thicket.— A dense crop of seedlings from the time when 

 their side branches commence touching or interlacing until 

 the time when the lower branches begin to die and fall. 



Underwood.— The young tree growth springing up under 

 the reserve trees. See Two-storeyed forest. 



Uneven-aged crop.— A crop of trees made up of many 

 different age classes. 



Uniform crop.— A crop of trees approximately all of one 

 age or size. 



Windfall.— A tree thrown by wind. 



Wood; or woodland.— An area of defined dimensions which 

 carries trees or shrubs or both, and is managed for the 

 pro duction of major or minor forest produce. 



8, Technical terms relating to the regeneration of 

 forest crops. 



Artificial regeneration or reproduction.— Regeneration ob- 

 tained by sowings, plantings, or other artificial means. 



Coppice regeneration.— The renewal or regeneration of a 

 forest by means of coppice shoots. 



Natural regeneration or reproduction.— The renewal of a 

 forest by self-sown seeds, or by stool or root shoots. Forest 



