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Meaning of ANEMOSIS

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`e*mo"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr.? wind.]
A condition in the wood of some trees in which the rings are
separated, as some suppose, by the action of high winds upon
the trunk; wind shake.

 

 

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