Birch peeled
Wood species / Trade name:
Birch peeled, Birch
Names:
- German: Birke geschält
- French: Bouleau déroulé
- Chinese: 旋切桦木
Botanical name:
Betula pendula
Character / Color:
The peeled veneer from the birch reveals the inner value of this lightly-colored, slightly satiny-looking wood. The growth rings are more or less clearly separated from one another and produce a tangential, delicate and relatively regular decorative grain. Unusual accents are produced by the reddish-brown pith flecks, which show up as stripes along the longitudinal surface of the yellowish-white or reddish-white to light brown wood.
Main occurence:
Europe
Usage:
Furniture