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1. the angle measured from the [[trunk]] of a tree to the upper surface of a branch.<br><br>
1. The angle measured from the [[trunk]] of a tree to the upper surface of a branch.<br><br>


Crotch
http://eap.mcgill.ca/CPTFP_7.fig13.GIF<br><br>
http://www.mickalson.com/pb2k/flortrees/images/Crotch.jpg <br><br>
Comparison of narrow and wide crotch angles.<br>
The distance between the trunk and tree branch shows a measurable angle known as the crotch.
Source: http://eap.mcgill.ca/CPTFP_7.htm<br><br>
Source: http://www.mickalson.com

Latest revision as of 13:44, 7 September 2007


1. The angle measured from the trunk of a tree to the upper surface of a branch.

CPTFP_7.fig13.GIF

Comparison of narrow and wide crotch angles.
Source: http://eap.mcgill.ca/CPTFP_7.htm