NOUN | plant | Fagus sylvatica, common beech, European beech | large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves |
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Meaning | large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America. | |
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Synonyms | common beech, European beech | |
Member of | Fagus, genus Fagus | beeches |
Broader | beech, beech tree | Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs |
Catalan | Fagus sylvatica |
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