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id                part                                                                                                                                                                                                                 definition flag
1 Aboveground biomass Aboveground standing biomass. Sum of stem & crown OR stem, branches & foliage. Excludes roots. 0
2 Crown Aboveground biomass minus merchantable stem. Includes branches and foliage to tip. 1
3 Foliage Aboveground biomass excluding stem and branches. Includes leaves, flowers, fruit, buds, epiphytes and frass. Precise definition depends operationally on method of harvest or measurement. 1
4 Branch Aboveground biomass excluding stem and foliage. Stems other than merchantable stem remaining when foliage has been allowed to dry and fall off. Precise definition depends operationally on method of harvest or sampling. 1
5 Belowground biomass Stump plus all roots. Stump begins some tens of cm above ground level. Precise definition depends operationally on method of harvest or sampling. 0
6 Roundwood Stemwood including bark, to 7 cm top diameter. 1
7 Stemwood underbark Stemwood excluding bark, to 7 cm top diameter. 0
8 Deadwood See source for definition. Coarse woody debris, or fine woody debris. 0
9 Bark See source for definition. Stem bark. 0