ELM BURL (lat. Elm = Ulmus campestris; Fam. Ulmaceae)
Other names: Carpathian Elm Burl, Ulmen Maser
Source: Carpathian mountains in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
Wood Color: Wood with rich appearance which varies from pale pink to white, marked with brown or black burls
Characteristics: Burls are originated in a grain deformation caused by a disease or by small knots from dormant eyes or buds.
They mostly grow hidden beneath the ground close to the roots
Application: High class furniture and architectural woodworking, automobile dashboards and luxury car interiors, inlays