European beech
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
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Nom scientifiqueFagus sylvatica
Nom commercial / communEuropean beech
FamilleFagaceae
Carpathian beech, Common beech, Danish beech, English beech, European beech, Fayard, French beech, Japanese beech, Rod bok, Romanian beech,
RégionWestern Europe · Southern Europe · Eastern Europe · Northern Europe · Eastern Asia · Europe
Distribution
Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden. Does well on chalky limestone hills, but also on most fertile light soils with good drainage.
Usages
Boat building (general), Boat building: framing, Bobbins, Brush backs & handles, Cabinetmaking, Chairs, Cooperages, Core Stock, Decorative veneer, Desks, Domestic flooring, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Flooring: industrial heavy traffic, Food containers, Furniture , Furniture, Handles: general, Handles: woodworking tools, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Marine construction, Mine timbers, Musical instruments , Musical instruments, Musical instruments: piano, Paneling, Piling, Plywood, Railroad ties, Shade rollers, Sporting Goods, Textile equipment, Tool handles, Toys, Turnery, Vehicle parts, Veneer, Workbenches
Pays et distribution
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🇦🇹Austria
historical
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina
historical
🇧🇬Bulgaria
historical
🇭🇷Croatia
historical
🇨🇿Czechia
historical
🇩🇰Denmark
historical
🇫🇷France
captured
🇩🇪Germany
captured
🇮🇹Italy
historical
🇯🇵Japan
historical
🇱🇮Liechtenstein
native
🇲🇪Montenegro
native
🇳🇴Norway
historical
🇷🇴Romania
historical
🇷🇸Serbia
native
🇸🇰Slovakia
historical
🇸🇮Slovenia
historical
🇪🇸Spain
captured
🇬🇧United Kingdom
captured
Images du bois
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European beech
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
European beech
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
European beech
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
European beech
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
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Apparence
Heartwood color
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
Brown
White
Pink
White to cream
Reddish brown
Pale brown
Yellow to golden-yellow to orange
Pale red to pink
Sapwood Color
Color not distinct from heartwood
Luster
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
High
Slightly lustrous
Lustrous
Usages et applications
Common Uses
Boat building (general), Boat building: framing, Bobbins, Brush backs & handles, Cabinetmaking, Chairs, Cooperages, Core Stock, Decorative veneer, Desks, Domestic flooring, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Flooring: industrial heavy traffic, Food containers, Furniture , Furniture, Handles: general, Handles: woodworking tools, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Marine construction, Mine timbers, Musical instruments , Musical instruments, Musical instruments: piano, Paneling, Piling, Plywood, Railroad ties, Shade rollers, Sporting Goods, Textile equipment, Tool handles, Toys, Turnery, Vehicle parts, Veneer, Workbenches
Product Sources
The timber is consumed more than any other hardwood in the United Kingdom. It is considered to be among the best known and most useful commercial timbers in the world, and is always in demand. European beech is available in long lengths, wide boards, and in the form of veneers, and is in the same price class as the lower cost hardwoods.
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