1) Beech tree 2) Cherry alternative 3) Chestnut kin 4) Common tree with edible nuts 5) Creosote provider 6) Deciduous tree 7) Exclusively Saxon word 8) Exclusively Anglo word 9) Fagus member 10) Fireplace wood 11) Firewood wood 12) Flooring material 13) Furniture wood 14) Gray-barked tree 15) Hardwood tree
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1) Beechwood 2) Tree
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Fagus engleriana – Chinese Beech Fagus grandifolia – American Beech Fagus hayatae – Taiwan Beech Fagus japonica – Japanese Blue Beech Fagus longipetiolata – South Chinese Beech Fagus lucida – Shining Beech Fagus mexicana – Mexican Beech or Haya Fagus orientalis – Oriental Beech Fagus sylvatica – European Beech Beech (Fagus) is a ...
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good fire and charcoal wood, and for furniture; not durable out of doors (E 1958, 94)
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• (n.) A tree of the genus Fagus.
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A pale, smooth and straight grained wood, one of the most inexpensive hardwoods available. Beech was often stained and used as a substitute for walnut in country furniture, expecially chairs, of the 17th and 18th centuries. It is also seen gilded or painted. Although subject to woodworm, beech has the advantage of taking close nailing without spli....
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any of several different types of trees, especially about 10 species of deciduous ornamental and timber trees constituting the genus Fagus in the ... [5 related articles]
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Short for Beechcraft, an aircraft manufacturer. Usually used in reference to a Beech D-18, a.k.a. Twin Beech. At one time these were common skydiving planes, but they are becoming obsolete
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Origin: OE. Beche, AS. Bce; akin to D. Beuk, OHG. Buocha, G. Buche, Icel. Beyki, Dan. Bog, 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. ... <botany> A tree of the genus Fagus. ... It grows to a large size, having a smooth bark and th...
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good fire and charcoal wood, and for furniture; not durable out of doors (E 1958, 94)
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A pale, smooth and straight grained wood, one of the most inexpensive hardwoods available. Beech was often stained and used as a substitute for walnut in coun try furniture, expecially chairs, of the 17th and 18th centuries. It is also seen gilded or painted. Although subject to woodworm, beech has the advantage of taking close nailing without spli …...
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Beech noun ;
plural Beeches [ Middle English
beche , Anglo-Saxon
b...ce ; akin to Dutch
beuk , Old High German
buocha , German
buche , Icelandic
beyki , Danish
bög , Swedish
bok , Russian
buk , Latin
fagus , Gre...
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bitch
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The beech is a deciduous, shallow-rooted forest tree of the genus Fagus, family Fagaceae, natural order Cupuliferae, native to the northern hemisphere and well known in various parts of the world including New Zealand. The Fagus sylratica, a common European forest-tree, sometimes reaches a height of 35 meters, with a diameter of one or more, is kno...
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n] - wood of any of various beech trees 2. [n] - any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs
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A very hard wood with a compact grain and smooth surface, it is almost unaffected when exposed to water. Therefore, it is used for keels of ships and flood gates. On account of its hardness it was used for wheels and railway sleepers.
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Aircraft manufacturer [US]
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noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
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beech tree noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
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One of several European hardwood trees or related trees growing in Australasia and South America. The common beech (
Fagus sylvaticus), found in European forests, has a smooth grey trunk and edible nuts, or `mast`, which are used as animal feed or processed for oil. The ti...
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(Europe/USA) A cream-white veneer with a delicately flecked figure. Width 8-10 inches.
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any tree of the genus Fagus, of temperate regions, having a smooth gray bark and bearing small, edible, triangular nuts. · Also calledthe wood of such a tree. · any member of the plant family Fagaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having alternate, usually toothed or lobed leaves, male flowers in catkins and female flowers either ...
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