
Beech - Wikipedia
Beeches are monoecious, bearing both male and female flowers on the same plant. The small flowers are unisexual, the female flowers borne in pairs, the male flowers wind-pollinating …
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 …
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 …
Beech Trees: Types, Leaves, Bark — Identification Guide …
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 …
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 …
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.
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.
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 …
15 Types of Beech Trees (With Pictures) – Identification Guide
Jun 14, 2025 · Beech trees, part of the Fagus genus, genus of about 10 species of deciduous ornamental and timber trees in the family Fagaceae native to temperate and subtropical …
Treating Beech Leaf Disease - U.S. National Park Service
Sep 2, 2025 · Take Aways: American beech (Fagus grandifolia) is the most common forest tree in National Capital Region (NCR) parks Beech leaf disease is a serious, often fatal condition …