sap,

Manielli seemed to be waiting for Paul to comment on the dead sap,

Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004

From these he made small troughs to catch the sap,

The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects Thomas Cowherd 1862

"You see, our ellums and maples 'n' all them trees spends part o 'the year in buddin' 'n' gittin 'out their leaves' n 'hangin' em all over the branches; 'n' then, no sooner air they full grown than they hev to begin colorin 'of 'em red or yeller or brown,' n 'then shakin' 'em off; 'n' this is all extry, you might say, to their every-day chores o 'growin' 'n' cirkerlatin 'sap,

The Village Watch-Tower Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

* Mr. Hull, in a note on "Select Letters between the iate Dutchess of Somerset, Lady Luxborough, & c. ** 176*8, sap,

Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century; comprizing biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, printer, F. S. A. 1812