HyperDic: new_zealand_beech

English > 1 sense of the expression New Zealand beech:
NOUNplantNew Zealand beechany of several tall New Zealand trees of the genus Nothofagus
English > New Zealand beech: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several tall New Zealand trees of the genus Nothofagus; some yield useful timber.
Member ofNothofagus, genus Nothofagusbeeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa
Narrowersilver beech, Nothofagus menziesiiNew Zealand beech with usually pale silvery bark
Broadersouthern beech, evergreen beechAny of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves

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