HyperDic: common_beech

English > 1 sense of the expression common beech:
NOUNplantcommon beech, European beech, Fagus sylvaticalarge European beech with minutely-toothed leaves
English > common beech: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America.
SynonymsEuropean beech, Fagus sylvatica
Member ofFagus, genus Fagusbeeches
Broaderbeech, beech treeAny of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs
CatalanFagus sylvatica

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