
Birch Burl Veneer
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Characteristics of Birch Burl veneer
- Latin name: Betula pendula Roth., f.carelica, subdivision of Betula verrucosa; Fam. Betulaceae
- Other names: Birch Burl, Karelian Birch, Karelian Burl, Birke Maser, Masurian Birch
- Characteristics: very exclusive wood from slow growing Birch tree with knobs under the surface, only few trees show pattern, very hard and dense, easily workable with all tools
- Wood color: creamy white wood with contrasting brown inclusions and strong wavy annual rings
- Source: Middle to East Finland and Russia (Karelia)
- Application: premium interior design and furniture, knife handles in Scandinavia
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