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Beech tree
Hornbeam is a tree species that is especially common in forests and is economically important due to its durable wood. Hornbeam trees grow naturally in many regions of Asia, Europe and North America. Here is some basic information about hornbeam:
Physical Characteristics:
- Hornbeam trees are generally medium sized and have broad leaves.
- Its leaves are usually rowed, with toothed or lobed edges.
- Trees often have gray or gray-brown bark as they age.
Wood Properties:
- Hornbeam wood is especially valuable as a building material due to its durability and resistance to decay.
- It is widely used in furniture making, shipbuilding, floor coverings and the construction industry.
- Hornbeam wood is also popular for decorative veneers used in furniture and interior design.