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southern beech
southern beechn. Any of various evergreen or deciduous trees of the genus Nothofagus of South America and Australasia, having alternate leaves and small nut-bearing fruits.
[From the fact that native ranges of the trees are confined to the Southern Hemisphere or perhaps translation of New Latin Nothofāgus, genus name (from Greek nothos, bastard, false + Latin fāgus, beech), taken as if from Greek notos, south wind, south + Latin fāgus.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | southern beech - any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leavesevergreen beechgenus Nothofagus, Nothofagus - beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beechmyrtle beech, Nothofagus cuninghamii - large evergreen tree of TasmaniaCoigue, Nothofagus dombeyi - Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatchingNew Zealand beech - any of several tall New Zealand trees of the genus Nothofagus; some yield useful timberNothofagus obliqua, roble beech - tall deciduous South American treeNothofagus procera, rauli beech - large Chilean timber tree yielding coarse lumberblack beech, Nothofagus solanderi - New Zealand forest treehard beech, Nothofagus truncata - tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard woodtree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms |
Southern Beech
Southern Beech: see beechbeech,
common name for the Fagaceae, a family of trees and shrubs mainly of temperate and subtropical regions in the Northern Hemisphere. The principal genera—Castanea (chestnut and chinquapin), Fagus (beech), and Quercus
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Synonyms for southern beechnoun any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leavesSynonymsRelated Words- genus Nothofagus
- Nothofagus
- myrtle beech
- Nothofagus cuninghamii
- Coigue
- Nothofagus dombeyi
- New Zealand beech
- Nothofagus obliqua
- roble beech
- Nothofagus procera
- rauli beech
- black beech
- Nothofagus solanderi
- hard beech
- Nothofagus truncata
- tree
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