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Red beech flooring

Red beech flooring

When seasoned and prepared correctly, the creamy pink and reddish tones of red beech timber make attractive wall panelling, furniture and polished floors.

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Joanna Orwin. 'Southern beech forest', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/southern-beech-forest/4/2