roundwood

British

/ ˈraʊndˌwʊd /

noun

forestry small pieces of timber (about 5–15 cm, or 2–6 in.) in diameter; small logs

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Drax's latest annual report shows that its largest source of biomass pellets is low-grade roundwood.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2022

However, Cesafsky and Enviva argue they only use roundwood that wouldn’t go to market in other industries.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2022

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