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  1. Beech - Wikipedia

    The common name of "beech" is from the Anglo-Saxon boc, bece or beoce, the German buche, the Swedish box - all meaning "book" as well as beech and derived from the Sanskrit boko or letter and …

  2. How to Identify the American Beech Tree - Treehugger

    Aug 31, 2024 · It is a large, stately, and versatile tree with an impressive leafy canopy that appears in many settings, from parks and golf courses to private acreages and forestry. Its canopy turns a …

  3. Beech | Description, Uses, Nut, & Species | Britannica

    Beech, genus of about 10 species of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae native to temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Many are cultivated as ornamentals, and the …

  4. Beech Trees: Types, Leaves, Bark — Identification Guide (Pictures)

    Mar 6, 2024 · Beech trees (botanical name Fagus) are tall deciduous shade trees with lime green ovate leaves, creating a dense, rounded crown. All varieties of beech trees produce small clusters of yellow …

  5. BEECH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BEECH is any of a genus (Fagus of the family Fagaceae, the beech family) of hardwood trees with smooth gray bark and small edible nuts; also : its wood.

  6. American beech - The Morton Arboretum

    American beech is a large, graceful native tree, excellent for large, park-like landscapes where it has room to spread its wide, low-growing branches. The massive trunk has beautiful silver-gray bark; the …

  7. Beech Tree – Forestry.com

    Oct 11, 2023 · The beech tree, belonging to the genus Fagus within the Fagaceae family, stands as a captivating emblem of the deciduous flora in temperate zones across the Northern Hemisphere.

  8. Beech Tree: Description, Types, and Care Tips - Planet Natural

    Dec 29, 2024 · Discover the various types of beech trees, their descriptions, and essential care tips. Our planting guide ensures successful beech tree growth.

  9. What Is a Beech Tree? Characteristics, Habitat, and Uses

    Beech trees (Fagus) are deciduous trees in the Fagaceae family. They are recognized for their distinct appearance and ecological role across the Northern Hemisphere.

  10. Beech - Wood

    Jan 2, 2025 · While beech species grow in every hemisphere, the one you'll find in North America is American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). "Blue beech," which shares the same range, proves to be …