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Definition of beech:

beech (noun):: its wood; any of a genus (fagus of the family fagaceae, the beech family) of hardwood trees with smooth gray bark and small edible nuts; any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions.

Synonyms for beech:

american beech

beech tree

beechnut

beechwood

common beech

copper beech

european beech

fagus

fagus americana

fagus pendula

fagus purpurea

fagus sylvatica

fagus sylvatica atropunicea

fagus sylvatica pendula

fagus sylvatica purpurea

genus fagus

japanese beech

purple beech

red beech

tree

weeping beech

white beech

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