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Definition of Beech tree
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: Beech
Terms within: Beechnut
Group relationships: Fagus, Genus Fagus
Terms within: Beech, Beechwood
Specialized synonyms: Common Beech, European Beech, Fagus Sylvatica, Copper Beech, Fagus Purpurea, Fagus Sylvatica Atropunicea, Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea, Purple Beech, American Beech, Fagus Americana, Fagus Grandifolia, Red Beech, White Beech, Fagus Pendula, Fagus Sylvatica Pendula, Weeping Beech, Japanese Beech
Generic synonyms: Tree
Terms within: Beechnut
Group relationships: Fagus, Genus Fagus
Terms within: Beech, Beechwood
Specialized synonyms: Common Beech, European Beech, Fagus Sylvatica, Copper Beech, Fagus Purpurea, Fagus Sylvatica Atropunicea, Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea, Purple Beech, American Beech, Fagus Americana, Fagus Grandifolia, Red Beech, White Beech, Fagus Pendula, Fagus Sylvatica Pendula, Weeping Beech, Japanese Beech
Generic synonyms: Tree
Medical Definition of Beech tree
1. The beech. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)