生なま木き

noun

live tree; living tree

Refers to a tree that is still alive and growing, as opposed to cut wood or dead trees.

• 庭にわに生なま木きを植うえた。

  I planted a live tree in the garden.

noun

green wood; unseasoned wood

Wood that has not been dried or seasoned; still contains moisture and is not ready for use in construction or woodworking.

• 生なま木きで作つくった家か具ぐは、あとで割われることがある。

  Furniture made from green wood may crack later.