Dark Wood Grain

Wood grain

Wood grain is the longitudinal arrangement of wood fibers or the pattern resulting from such an arrangement. It has various derived terms refer to different aspects of the fibers or patterns. Wood grain is important in woodworking and it impacts aesthetics.

Dark Wood

Dark Wood is a solo album by cellist David Darling recorded in July 1993 and released on ECM in 1995—Darling's third solo release for the label, following Journal October (1979) and Cello (1992).

Wood

Wood is a structural tissue/material found as xylem in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. Being a natural material, it is characterized as an organic material – a natural composite of cellulosic fibers that are strong in tension and embedded in a matrix of lignin and hemicelluloses that resists compression.

Grain

A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis)–with or without an attached hull layer–harvested for human or animal consumption. A grain crop is a grain-producing plant. The two main types of commercial grain crops are cereals and legumes.

dark

Adjective

1. Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
2. Extinguished.

Noun

1. A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
2. Ignorance.

wood

Noun

1. The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
2. The wood from a particular species of tree.

Verb

1. To cover or plant with trees.
2. To hide behind trees.

grain

Noun

1. The harvested seeds of various grass food crops, especially wheat, maize, rye, barley, and rice.
2. Similar seeds from any food crop, e.g., buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa.

Verb

1. To feed grain to.
2. To make granular; to form into grains.