Sweet 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 lenta, native to the southern Appalachians. It is similar to yellow birch and is not separated from it commercially, but it is denser and deeper in color. It is used in the making of veneer, flooring, furniture, doors, plywood, and vehicle parts.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011995

Otros términos

  • suikerberkenhout [nl]
  • abedul dulzón (madera) [es]
  • black birch (sweet birch, wood) [en]
  • cherry birch (wood) [en]
  • birch, sweet (wood) [en]
  • mahogany birch (wood) [en]
  • red birch (sweet birch, wood) [en]