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Likelihood of Impact
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Level of Assessment
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Tax Rate
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Residential Assessment Ratio
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The decay of the lower trunk, trunk flare, or buttress roots in a tree. It is also known as butt rot.
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In tree risk assessment, the specific period for which an assessment is defined.
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A type of wood rot caused by fungi that results in the breakdown of cellulose.
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Fungal decay of wood in which both cellulose and lignin are broken down.
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The effects or outcome of an event. In tree risk assessment, this may include personal injury, property damage, or disruption of activities due to the event.

Causes
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Likelihood
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Interdependence
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An image produced by processing signals transmitted through an object, such as sound waves, X-rays, or magnetic fields. It depicts the relative density of the object.
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An organic substance that permeates the secondary cell walls, providing thickness and strength to the cell and sometimes reducing susceptibility to decay and pest damage.
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A general term indicating the magnitude of force, pressure, or weight applied to a substance or material. It can refer to the cargo or weight to be borne or conveyed.
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A separation in wood fibers characterized by narrow breaks or fissures in stems or branches. Severe cracks can lead to tree or branch failure.
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A systematic process for identifying, analyzing, and evaluating tree risk.
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A crack in a tree that forms across the short axis of the trunk, stem, or root.
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An indicator that definitively confirms the presence of decay.
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A crack occurring at the neutral plane between tension and compression stresses.
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A feature, condition, or deformity of a tree that indicates a weak structure or instability, potentially contributing to tree failure.

Structural Defect
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Latent Defect
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Insignificant Defect
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Poor Peripheral Perfusion
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Compression Wood
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Flexure Wood
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Cavity
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Tension Wood
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In tree risk assessment, it refers to the professional assessment of the likelihood of a tree or tree part failing within a specific time frame.
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The decay of the lower trunk, trunk flare, or buttress roots in a tree. It is also known as butt rot.
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The growth response in a tree stem or branch triggered by continuous flexing.
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The location or manner in which failure can occur or has occurred in a tree, such as a stem, root, or soil failure.
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The common structural failure modes or resistance to failure for a specific tree species.

Species Failure Profile
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Structural Defect
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Level of Assessment
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Likelihood Of Failure
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An image produced by processing signals transmitted through an object, such as sound waves, X-rays, or magnetic fields. It depicts the relative density of the object.

Radiograph
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Tomogram
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Sonogram
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Failure Mode
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Urban Zone
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Target Zone
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Concentric Zone
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Wood formed in leaning or crooked stems or on the lower or upper sides of branches as a response to counteract the effects of gravity.
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The central wood in a branch or stem composed of dead cells. It is typically more resistant to decay, darker, and harder than the outer sapwood.
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The effects or outcome of an event. In tree risk assessment, consequences include personal injun-, property damage, or disruption of activities due to the event.
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Decay located in the sapwood of a tree. It may result in damage or death of the bark and/or cambium. Fruiting bodies along the bark's surface often indicate this type of rot.
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Fungal decay of wood in which both cellulose and lignin are broken down.
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The growth response in a tree stem or branch triggered by continuous flexing.
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Lignified and differentiated tissues produced on woody plants as a response to wounding.
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A long-chain, insoluble glucose polymer that is found in the cell wall of most plants.
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An organic substance that permeates the secondary cell walls, providing thickness and strength to the cell and sometimes reducing susceptibility to decay and pest damage.
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The production of new wood in response to loads to compensate for higher strain experienced. It includes various types of growth, such as reaction wood (compression and tension), flexure wood, and woundwood.
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A device consisting of a specialized micro-drill bit used to drill into trees and record the resistance to penetration. It is used to detect internal differences in wood, such as decay.
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Reaction wood is found in gymnosperms and some angiosperms. It develops on the underside of branches or leaning trunks and is crucial in load-bearing and structural support.
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(1) People, property, or activities that could be injured, damaged, ordisrupted by a tree failure. (2) The intended application site or pest.
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The location or manner in which failure can occur or has occurred in a tree, such as stem failure, root failure, or soil failure.
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A separation in wood fibers characterized by narrow breaks or fissuresin stems or branches. Severe cracks can lead to tree or branch failure.
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The fruiting body of a decay fungus often observed as a mushroom-like structure growing on the tree.
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The location or manner in which failure can occur or has occurred in a tree, such as stem failure, root failure, or soil failure.
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A crack in a tree that forms across the short axis of the trunk, stem, or root.
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The extent or scope of the assessment conducted on a tree or its components.
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The amount of time that targets are within a target zone.
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The combination of the likelihood of an event and the severity of its potential consequences. In the context of trees, this refers to the likelihood of a conflict or tree failure occurring and affecting a target, along with the severity of the associated consequences.
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The reproductive structure of a fungus that typically develops in diseased tissues. The presence of certain fruiting bodies may indicate decay in a tree. Some fruiting bodies are small and require a hand lens or microscopic examination to determine the fungus species.
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A separation in wood fibers characterized by narrow breaks or fissures in stems or branches. Severe cracks can lead to tree or branch failure.
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Recording Drill — A device consisting of a specialized micro-drill bit used to drill into trees and record the resistance to penetration. It is used to detect internal differences in wood, such as decay.
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Recording Drill - A device consisting of a specialized micro-drill bit used to drill into trees and record the resistance to penetration. It is used to detect internal differences in wood, such as decay.
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A bracket or shelf-shaped fruiting body produced by a basidiomycete decay fungus. It can be found on living or dead trees and coarse woody debris. Annual conks can have a fleshy or tough texture, while perennial conks are hard and woody. They are often associated with mycorrhizae (symbiotic relationships between fungi and plant roots)or wood and bark decay.
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The combination of the likelihood of an event and the severity of its potential consequences. In the context of trees, risk refers to the likelihood of a conflict or tree failure occurring and affecting a target, along with the severity of the associated consequences.
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A device that utilizes a jet of highly compressed air to excavate the soil. It minimizes damage to tree roots or underground structures like pipes and wires. Air excavation can reduce hazards associated with digging near pipes or wires.
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A form of reaction wood found in angiosperms that develops on the upper side of branches or the trunks of leaning trees.

Reaction Wood
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Compression Wood
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Wound Wood
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Tension Wood
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Decay of plant tissues characterized by the breakdown of tissues within the cell walls.
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Lignified and differentiated tissues produced on woody plants as a response to wounding.
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A type of wood rot caused by fungi that results in the breakdown of cellulose.
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Fungal decay of wood in which both cellulose and lignin are broken down.
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The probability or chance of a tree or tree part experiencing failure within a specified time frame.

Basic Assessment
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Structures, trees, branches, or other factors that would prevent or reduce harm to targets in the event of a tree failure.

Protection Factors
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(1) People, property, or activities that could be injured, damaged, or disrupted by a tree failure. (2) The intended application site or pest.
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An image produced by processing signals transmitted through an object, such as sound waves, X-rays, or magnetic fields. It depicts the relative density of the object.
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Recording Drill — A device consisting of a specialized micro-drill bit used to drill into trees and record the resistance to penetration. It is used to detect internal differences in wood, such as decay.
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An organic substance that permeates the secondary cell walls, providing thickness and strength to the cell and sometimes reducing susceptibility to decay and pest damage.
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The reproductive structure of a fungus that typically develops in diseased tissues. Their presence may indicate decay in a tree. Some are small and require a hand lens or microscopic examination to determine the fungus species.

Resistance
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Fruiting Body
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Sapwood Rot
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A detailed visual inspection of a tree and its surrounding site, which may include the use of simple tools. A tree risk assessor thoroughly examines the tree trunk, visible above-ground roots, branches, and the surrounding area.

Basic Assessment
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The central wood in a branch or stem composed of dead cells. It is typically more resistant to decay, darker, and harder than the outer sapwood. Not all trees have heartwood.
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Decay located in the sapwood of a tree. It may damage or kill the bark and/or cambium. Fruiting bodies along the bark's surface often indicate this type of rot.
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Wood formed in leaning or crooked stems or on the lower or upper sides of branches as a response to counteract the effects of gravity.
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Reaction wood is found in gymnosperms and some angiosperms. It develops on the underside of branches or leaning trunks and is crucial in load-bearing and structural support.
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The amount of time that targets are within a target zone.
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In tree risk assessment, the specific period for which an assessment isdefined.
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The fruiting body of a decay fungus, often observed as a mushroom-like structure growing on the tree.
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The predominant trunk angle from the vertical position.
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An inspection of tree parts not visible from the ground, such as the trunk, stems, and branches. It is typically conducted by climbing the tree or using an aerial lifT and may also involve assessing internal decay.

Limited Visual Assessment
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Longitudinal Crack
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