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evergreen beech

DEFINITIONS OF: evergreen beech

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n any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves

Synonyms:
southern beech
Types:
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Nothofagus cuninghamii, myrtle beech
large evergreen tree of Tasmania
Coigue, Nothofagus dombeyi
Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatching
New Zealand beech
any of several tall New Zealand trees of the genus Nothofagus; some yield useful timber
Nothofagus obliqua, roble beech
tall deciduous South American tree
Nothofagus procera, rauli beech
large Chilean timber tree yielding coarse lumber
Nothofagus solanderi, black beech
New Zealand forest tree
Nothofagus truncata, hard beech
tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood
Nothofagus menziesii, silver beech
New Zealand beech with usually pale silvery bark
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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