The original woodland is characterized by large trees of oak, beech, ash and maple.
Perring, Franklyn A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage (1991)
Based on 1950s designs, they come in stained ash and beech.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It has a solid beech frame, leather upholstery and stainless-steel legs.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The house has two huge weeping beech trees thought to be 250 years old and the oldest of their kind in Ireland.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The bluebells have had centuries to take hold here, and spread a thick blanket of blue beneath the mixed oak, ash and beech.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Word lists with
beech
tree, wood
In other languages
beech
British English: beech /biːtʃ/ NOUN
A beech or a beech tree is a tree with a smooth grey trunk.
...the branch of a huge beech tree.
American English: beech tree
Arabic: شَجَرَةُ الزَّان
Brazilian Portuguese: faia
Chinese: 山毛榉
Croatian: bukva
Czech: buk
Danish: bøgetræ
Dutch: beukenboom
European Spanish: haya
Finnish: pyökki
French: hêtre
German: Buche
Greek: οξιά
Italian: faggio
Japanese: ブナ
Korean: 너도밤나무
Norwegian: bøk
Polish: buk
European Portuguese: faia
Romanian: fag
Russian: бук
Latin American Spanish: haya
Swedish: bok träd
Thai: ต้นบีช
Turkish: kayın ağacı
Ukrainian: бук
Vietnamese: cây sồi
All related terms of 'beech'
beech fern
a fern , Thelypteris phegopteris , that grows in damp N temperate woods and hills : family Polypodiaceae
beech grove
a grove of beech trees
beech mast
the edible nuts of the beech , esp. when lying on the ground
beech marten
a marten , Martes foina, of Eurasian woods and forests, having a brown coat with a pale underfur
copper beech
A copper beech is a type of tree with reddish-brown leaves.
Antarctic beech
any tree of the genus Nothofagus , related to the beech and native to temperate Australasia and South America , esp Nothofagus cunninghamii of SE Australia or Nothofagus moorei of NE Australia