Wood species / Trade name:

Beech, smoked, Smoked beech

Names:

• German: Buche geräuchert

Botanical name:

Fagus sylvatica L.

Character / Color:

The beech (Fagus sylvatica) is a deciduous tree native to large parts of Europe and can reach growth heights of up to 30 m, in dense forests also up to 45 m. Light-coloured and structurally very homogeneous, evenly plain wood with a hard and dense surface.

Smoked beech is beech wood modified in colour. During smoking, the wood is gassed with ammonia or ammonia spirit (ammonia water). It discolours and gets a brown to dark brown colour.

Main occurence:

Europe

Usage:

Interior woodwork, Furniture, Doors

Availability

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