EUROPEAN BEECH - Fagus sylvatica
NAME: | European Beech |
BOTANICAL NAME: | Fagus sylvatica |
ALSO KNOWN AS: | English Beech, Danish Beech, French Beech |
RANGE: | Western Europe |
STRENGTH PROPERTIES: | Harder stronger and stiffer than oak, cherry, maple and walnut. |
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS: | Machines well. Nails, screws and glues well. |
AVAILABILITY: | Moderate availability |
USES: | Furniture, Cabinetry, Benches, Toys, Tools, Musical Instruments, and Plywood |
COST: | Moderate |