BLACK BEECH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black beech mean? 

• BLACK BEECH (noun)
  The noun BLACK BEECH has 1 sense:

1. New Zealand forest tree

  Familiarity information: BLACK BEECH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLACK BEECH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

New Zealand forest tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black beech; Nothofagus solanderi

Hypernyms ("black beech" is a kind of...):

evergreen beech; southern beech (any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves)

Holonyms ("black beech" is a member of...):

genus Nothofagus; Nothofagus (beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech)