| NOUN | plant | family Fagaceae, Fagaceae, beech family | chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs |
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| Meaning | chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus. | |
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| Synonyms | Fagaceae, beech family | |
| Member of | Fagales, order Fagales | An order of dicotyledonous trees of the subclass Hamamelidae |
| Members | Castanea, genus Castanea | chestnuts |
| Castanopsis, genus Castanopsis | evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage | |
| Chrysolepis, genus Chrysolepis | Two species | |
| Fagus, genus Fagus | beeches | |
| Lithocarpus, genus Lithocarpus | tanbark oaks | |
| Nothofagus, genus Nothofagus | beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa | |
| Quercus, genus Quercus | Oaks | |
| Broader | hamamelid dicot family | family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins |
| Spanish | fagáceas | |
| Catalan | Fagaceae, fagàcia, fagàcies | |
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