Definition of beech

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Beech (n.) A tree of the genus Fagus.

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Lignoceric :: Lignoceric (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the formic acid series, found in the tar, wax, or paraffine obtained by distilling certain kinds of wood, as the beech..
Beech Tree :: Beech tree () The beech.
Nut :: Nut (n.) The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel..
Marten :: Marten (n.) Any one of several fur-bearing carnivores of the genus Mustela, closely allied to the sable. Among the more important species are the European beech, or stone, marten (Mustela foina); the pine marten (M. martes); and the American marten, or sable (M. Americana), which some zoologists consider only a variety of the Russian sable..
Pannage :: Pannage (n.) The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns..
Foin :: Foin (n.) The beech marten (Mustela foina). See Marten.
Creosol :: Creosol (n.) A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum..
Creosote :: Creosote (n.) Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurity or exposure. It is a complex mixture of various phenols and their ethers, and is obtained by the distillation of wood tar, especially that of beechwood..
Buck :: Buck (n.) The beech tree.
Xylindein :: Xylindein (n.) A green or blue pigment produced by Peziza in certain kinds of decayed wood, as the beech, oak, birch, etc., and extracted as an amorphous powder resembling indigo..
Mastless :: Mastless (a.) Bearing no mast; as, a mastless oak or beech..
Beechen :: Beechen (a.) Consisting, or made, of the wood or bark of the beech; belonging to the beech..
Beechy :: Beechy (a.) Of or relating to beeches.
Beech :: Beech (n.) A tree of the genus Fagus.
Phlorone :: Phlorone (n.) A yellow crystalline substance having a peculiar unpleasant odor, resembling the quinones, and obtained from beechwood tar and coal tar, as also by the oxidation of xylidine; -- called also xyloquinone..
Capnomor :: Capnomor (n.) A limpid, colorless oil with a peculiar odor, obtained from beech tar..
Water Beech :: Water beech () The American hornbeam. See Hornbeam.
Picamar :: Picamar (n.) An oily liquid hydrocarbon extracted from the creosote of beechwood tar. It consists essentially of certain derivatives of pyrogallol.
Beeches :: Beeches (pl. ) of Beec.
Mast :: Mast (n.) The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns..
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