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Fagus sylvatica
(gcide) | weeping beech \weeping beech\ n.
a variety of European beech (Fagus pendula, {Fagus
sylvatica} pendula) with pendulous limbs.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Fagus sylvatica
(gcide) | Beech \Beech\, n.; pl. Beeches. [OE. beche, AS. b?ce; akin to
D. beuk, OHG. buocha, G. buche, Icel. beyki, Dan. b["o]g, Sw.
bok, Russ. buk, L. fagus, Gr. ? oak, ? to eat, Skr. bhaksh;
the tree being named originally from the esculent fruit. See
Book, and cf. 7th Buck, Buckwheat.] (Bot.)
A tree of the genus Fagus.
[1913 Webster]
Note: It grows to a large size, having a smooth bark and
thick foliage, and bears an edible triangular nut, of
which swine are fond. The Fagus sylvatica is the
European species, and the Fagus ferruginea that of
America.
[1913 Webster]
Beech drops (Bot.), a parasitic plant which grows on the
roots of beeches (Epiphegus Americana).
Beech marten (Zool.), the stone marten of Europe ({Mustela
foina}).
Beech mast, the nuts of the beech, esp. as they lie under
the trees, in autumn.
Beech oil, oil expressed from the mast or nuts of the beech
tree.
Cooper beech, a variety of the European beech with
copper-colored, shining leaves.
[1913 Webster] |
fagus sylvatica
(wn) | Fagus sylvatica
n 1: large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely
planted as an ornamental in North America [syn: {common
beech}, European beech, Fagus sylvatica] |
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fagus sylvatica
(wn) | Fagus sylvatica
n 1: large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely
planted as an ornamental in North America [syn: {common
beech}, European beech, Fagus sylvatica] |
fagus sylvatica atropunicea
(wn) | Fagus sylvatica atropunicea
n 1: variety of European beech with shining purple or copper-
colored leaves [syn: copper beech, purple beech, {Fagus
sylvatica atropunicea}, Fagus purpurea, {Fagus sylvatica
purpurea}] |
fagus sylvatica pendula
(wn) | Fagus sylvatica pendula
n 1: variety of European beech with pendulous limbs [syn:
weeping beech, Fagus pendula, {Fagus sylvatica
pendula}] |
fagus sylvatica purpurea
(wn) | Fagus sylvatica purpurea
n 1: variety of European beech with shining purple or copper-
colored leaves [syn: copper beech, purple beech, {Fagus
sylvatica atropunicea}, Fagus purpurea, {Fagus sylvatica
purpurea}] |
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