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Beech (genus ****us) is a
genus of
deciduous trees in the
family ****aceae,
native to
subtropical (accessory
forest element) and
temperate (as
dominant element...
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highest rates of
stoat predation occur after seasonal gluts in
southern beechmast (beechnuts),
which enable the
reproduction of
rodents on
which stoats...
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releasing livestock-pigs in a forest, so that they can feed on
fallen acorns,
beechmast,
chestnuts or
other nuts. Historically, it was a
right or
privilege granted...
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treecreeper (Certhia). Its food is
similar to that of the others; it is keen on
beechmast,
picks out the
seeds from fir (Abies) and
larch (Larix) cones, and joins...
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those of the
thistle – nuts and
berries are
taken in
autumn and winter.
Beechmast is the
preferred food when it can be found.
Marsh ****
often take seeds...
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Edible fruit and nuts
produced by
woody species of
plants (e.g.
acorns and
beechmast)
which is
consumed on the
ground by
wildlife species and some domestic...
- blackberries, bilberries, raspberries, cherries, strawberries, acorns,
beechmast,
pignuts and wild arum corms. Occasionally, they feed on
medium to large...
- (Mustela erminea) in
southern Fiordland during the
decline phase of the
beechmast cycle" (PDF). New
Zealand Journal of Zoology. 31 (3). The
Royal Society...
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complex layouts. It
makes extensive stores of food, such as
acorns and
beechmast, in
storage chambers and uses
other chambers for nesting,
bringing in...
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fruit of the beech,
after its
tannins had been
leached out by soaking.
Beechmast has also
traditionally been fed to pigs. However, by 4000 BC, as Oliver...
