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Definition of Whitebeams

Whitebeam
Whitebeam White"beam`, n. (Bot.) The common beam tree of England (Pyrus Aria); -- so called from the white, woolly under surface of the leaves.

Meaning of Whitebeams from wikipedia

- The whitebeams are members of the family Rosaceae, tribe Malinae, comprising a number of deciduous simple or lobe-leaved species formerly lumped together...
- whitebeams are species of whitebeam endemic to the island of Arran, Ayrshire, Scotland. These trees, sometimes called the Scottish or Arran whitebeam...
- It has obovate leavesĀ ; these are shiny green above, and as with all whitebeams, are whitish below. Flowers are white, while the fruits are red globose...
- Sorbus (Aria) now genus Aria and its intergeneric hybrids (see below), the whitebeams, with simple leaves usually strongly white-hairy below (hence the name...
- Micromeles alnifolia, differing from other whitebeams in the deciduous sepals on the fruit (persistent in other whitebeams), but genetic evidence places it close...
- often with multiple stems. The leaves, greyish-white below like other whitebeams, are narrower than most other species in this genus. The fruits, which...
- October 2014. Rich,T.C.G., Houston,L., Robertson,A. & Proctor,M.C.F.(2010).Whitebeams, Rowans and Service Trees of Britain and Ireland. A monograph of British...
- Rich, T. C. G., Houston, L., Robertson, A. and Proctor, M. C. F., 2010. Whitebeams, Rowans and Service trees of Britain and Ireland: a monograph of British...
- occur between rowans and whitebeams; these are variably intermediate between their parents but generally more resemble whitebeams and are usually grouped...
- for whitebeams and in 2009 a survey was carried out by botanists from the Welsh National Herbarium as part of a nationwide survey of whitebeams. Among...