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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
| Language: | English |
| Term: | stand |
| Definition: | A community of trees possessing sufficient uniformity in composition, age, arrangement or condition to be distinguishable from the forest or other growth on adjoining areas, thus forming a temporary silvicultural or management entity. (Source: FMAN-E, 2000) |
| Notes: | -> sub-compartment |
| Subject field: | forest management |
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