törzsfa
Törzsfa is the term used to refer to the trunk of a tree in Hungarian. It is the main vertical axis that supports the crown and contains the tissues responsible for transporting water and nutrients between roots and shoots. The trunk also stores carbohydrates and other resources that contribute to a tree’s growth and resilience.
Anatomy and tissues: The outer layer is the bark, which protects the trunk. Underneath lies the vascular
Growth and variation: The trunk thickens as a tree ages, and in many species growth rings reveal
Ecological and practical significance: The trunk is central to a tree’s structural stability and wood production.