Silver birch (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 > birch (wood)

Descripción

Wood of the species Betula pendula found throughout Europe, including the British Isles and Scandinavia. It is characterized by having no distinct heartwood, with whitish to pale brown, fairly straight-grained wood. It is used for plywood, furniture, dowels, fittings, brooms, and turnings

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011991

Otros términos

  • ruw berkenhout [nl]
  • bouleau blanc (bois) [fr]
  • abedul plateado (madera) [es]
  • birch, silver (wood) [en]
  • common birch (wood) [en]
  • white birch (silver birch, wood) [en]