Difference between revisions of "Bog oak"
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| − | Logs obtained from fallen, aged [ | + | Logs obtained from fallen, aged [[oak]] trees. Some trees that fall in bogs or elsewhere are buried but preserved for years. These bog logs develop a rich dark brown or nearly black color which makes them in demand for furniture. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 09:30, 9 January 2014
Description
Logs obtained from fallen, aged Oak trees. Some trees that fall in bogs or elsewhere are buried but preserved for years. These bog logs develop a rich dark brown or nearly black color which makes them in demand for furniture.
Synonyms and Related Terms
bogwood
Additional Images
Bog oak
Authority
- Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997