American beech (wood)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by origin> > biological material > plant material > <wood and wood products> > wood (plant material) > <wood by composition or origin> > hardwood > beech (wood)

Descripción

Pale reddish-brown timber from the species Fagus grandifolia; it is hard, tough, fine-grained wood used for furniture, flooring, plywood, veneer, cooperage, shoe lasts, and tool handles.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011950

Otros términos

  • Amerikaans beukenhout [nl]
  • hêtre à grandes feuilles (bois) [fr]
  • haya americana (madera) [es]
  • beech, American (wood) [en]