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WHITE BEECH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white beech mean?
• WHITE BEECH (noun)
The noun WHITE BEECH has 1 sense:
1. North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible nuts
Familiarity information: WHITE BEECH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible nuts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
American beech; Fagus americana; Fagus grandifolia; red beech; white beech
Hypernyms ("white beech" is a kind of...):
beech; beech tree (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)
Holonyms ("white beech" is a member of...):
Fagus; genus Fagus (beeches)
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