purple beech.

purple beech.
[1865-70]

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  • purple beech — noun variety of European beech with shining purple or copper colored leaves • Syn: ↑copper beech, ↑Fagus sylvatica atropunicea, ↑Fagus purpurea, ↑Fagus sylvatica purpurea • Hypernyms: ↑beech, ↑beech tree …   Useful english dictionary

  • purple beech. — See copper beech. [1865 70] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Beech — For the babyfood, see Beech Nut .Taxobox name = Beech image width = 260px image caption = European Beech leaves and cupules regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Fagaceae genus = Fagus genus… …   Wikipedia

  • beech — beechen, adj. beechy, adj. /beech/, n. 1. any tree of the genus Fagus, of temperate regions, having a smooth gray bark and bearing small, edible, triangular nuts. 2. Also called beechwood. the wood of such a tree. 3. any member of the plant… …   Universalium

  • 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 • Syn: ↑beech • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑common beech, ↑European… …   Useful english dictionary

  • European Beech — Taxobox name = European Beech status = LR/lc image width = 240px image caption = European Beech foliage regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Fagaceae genus = Fagus species = F. sylvatica… …   Wikipedia

  • copper beech — noun variety of European beech with shining purple or copper colored leaves • Syn: ↑purple beech, ↑Fagus sylvatica atropunicea, ↑Fagus purpurea, ↑Fagus sylvatica purpurea • Hypernyms: ↑beech, ↑beech tree …   Useful english dictionary

  • copper beech — a variety of the European beech, Fagus sylvatica atropunicea, having purplish or copper red leaves. Also called purple beech. * * * …   Universalium

  • European beech — noun large European beech with minutely toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America • Syn: ↑common beech, ↑Fagus sylvatica • Hypernyms: ↑beech, ↑beech tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Fagus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • copper beech — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms copper beech : singular copper beech plural copper beeches a type of beech tree that has purple brown leaves …   English dictionary

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