Have you ever wondered how trees keep themselves upright? Even through massive weather events throughout their lives? How do trees reach and capture the optimal amount of light? Well, the answer is very "Woody"! Hope the information below keeps you "Upright" in your seats and keeps your attention "Standing tall"! The Axiom of Universal Stress The axiom of uniform stress is based on the theory that trees carry out their secondary growth in such a way that bending stresses are