Question
How do you distinguish between sap wood and heart wood?

Answer

Sap wood (Alburnum)Heart wood (Duramen)
1. Living part of the wood.1. Dead part of the wood.
2. It is situated on the outer side of wood.2.It is situated in the certre part of wood.
3. It is less in coloured.3. It is dark in coloured.
4. Very soft in nature.4. Hard in nature.
Tyloses are absent.Tyloses are present.
5. It is not durable and not resistant to microorganisms.5. It is more durable and resists microorganisms.

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