English oak (wood)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by origin> > biological material > plant material > <wood and wood products> > wood (plant material) > <wood by composition or origin> > hardwood > oak (wood)

Descripción

Wood of the species Quercus robur, having a coarse but straight grain that is usually a rich brown color. Flat sawn timber has a distinctive figuring while radial cut lumber has silver grain lines. The wood has a high gallic acid content that will corrode iron and other contacting metals. English oak is widely used in furniture, paneling, railway sleepers, cabinet, musical instruments, and ship building.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300012289

Otros términos

  • Zomereikenhout [nl]
  • roble común (madera) [es]
  • carvalho roble (madiera) [pt]
  • almindelig eg (wood) [da]
  • Stieleiche (Holz) [de]
  • chêne pédonculé (bois) [fr]
  • Stjälkek (wood) [sv]
  • British oak (wood) [en]
  • brown English oak (wood) [en]
  • pollard oak (wood) [en]
  • pedunculate oak (wood) [en]
  • oak, English (wood) [en]
  • roble inglés (madera) [es]
  • roble carvallo (madera) [es]
  • stilk-eg (wood) [da]
  • Deutsche Eiche (Holz) [de]