beech
IPA: bˈitʃ
noun
- A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches.
- The wood of the beech tree.
- A village and civil parish west of Alton, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6938).
- An unincorporated community in Warren County, Iowa, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States.
- A surname.
- (aviation) An aircraft made by Beechcraft.
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Examples of "beech" in Sentences
- The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.
- The caterpillars feed on oak and beech.
- Beech forests are in the northern parts.
- Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians.
- It is also known as the Beech 99 Airliner and the Commuter 99.
- The Chestnut belongs to the same Fagaceae family as the Oak and Beech.
- In the swan's beak was a sprig of beech symbolising Carshalton Beeches.
- The animal kingdom of the mixed beech and spruce woods is also diverse.
- It is essentially lowland and altimontane beech and mixed beech forests.
- A multitude of wild animals live in the beech forests of the Harz mountains.
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