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Fagus sylvatica
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. 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 F. ferruginea that of America. Beech drops (Bot.), a parasitic plant which grows on the roots of beeches (Epiphegus Americana). Beech marten (Zo["o]l.), 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.

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- to the Pleistocene. †****us aburatoensis Tanai, 1951 †****us alnitifolia Hollick****us altaensis Kornilova & Rajushkina, 1979 †****us ambigua (M****alongo)...
- hybridisation with oriental beech; these hybrid trees are named ****us × taurica Popl. [****us moesiaca (Domin, Maly) Czecz.]. In the southern part of its range...
- ****us grandifolia, the American beech or North American beech, is the only species of beech native to North America. Its current range comprises the eastern...
- Celtic. Fāgus is Latin for beech. It is generally believed that ****us was the god of babies and child worship. Redheads were considered sacred to ****us, and...
- The ****us Factory (German: ****us Fabrik or ****us Werk), a shoe last factory in Alfeld on the Leine, Lower Saxony, Germany, is an important example of early...
- Look up ****us or ****us in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ****us is the genus of trees commonly known as beech. ****us may also refer to: ****us (god), a...
- taxonomic status of ****us chienii is uncertain, as it is only known from the place it was collected (type locality), and is similar to ****us lucida. The two...
- beech (****us sylvatica) in having flattened, slightly leaf-like appendages at the base (which are slender, soft spines in European beech). ****us orientalis...
- twelve known ****us of these period and majority of them are written by Jain monks. Only two ****us, Vasanta Vilas ****u and Narayana ****u, written by unknown...
- to the American beech ****us grandifolia and is usually treated as ****us grandifolia subsp. mexicana (Martínez) E.Murray. ****us mexicana is a deciduous...