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  2. Beech - Wikipedia

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    Beech wood tablets were a common writing material in Germanic societies before the development of paper. The Old English bōc [54] has the primary sense of "beech" but also a secondary sense of "book", and it is from bōc that the modern word derives. [55] In modern German, the word for "book" is Buch, with Buche meaning "beech tree".

  3. Beech-Nut - Wikipedia

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    A brief description of Beech-Nut Naturals process. Beech-Nut's roots go back to 1891, to the Mohawk Valley town of Canajoharie, New York.Raymond P. Lipe, along with his friend John D. Zieley and their brothers, Walter H. Lipe and David Zieley, and Bartlett Arkell, founded The Imperial Packing Co. for the production of Beech-Nut ham.

  4. Beechnut - Wikipedia

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    The nut of the Beech tree. Beech-Nut baby food; Beech-Nut, a brand of chewing tobacco produced by the Lorillard Tobacco Company; See also. The Beach Nut

  5. Fagus grandifolia - Wikipedia

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    Fagus grandifolia is a large deciduous tree [6] growing to 16–35 metres (52–115 feet) tall, [7] with smooth, silver-gray bark.The leaves are dark green, simple and sparsely-toothed with small teeth that terminate each vein, 6–12 centimetres (2 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 4 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches) long (rarely 15 cm or 6 in), with a short petiole.

  6. Fagaceae - Wikipedia

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    The Fagaceae (/ f ə ˈ ɡ eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /; from Latin fagus 'beech tree') are a family of flowering plants that includes beeches, chestnuts and oaks, and comprises eight genera with about 927 species. [2] Fagaceae in temperate regions are mostly deciduous, whereas in the tropics, many species occur as evergreen trees and shrubs.

  7. Fagus sylvatica - Wikipedia

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    Beech is a dominant tree species in France and constitutes about 10% of French forests. The largest virgin forests made of beech trees are Uholka-Shyrokyi Luh (8,800 hectares or 22,000 acres) in Ukraine [18] and Izvoarele Nerei (5,012 ha or 12,380 acres in one forest body) in Semenic-Cheile Carașului National Park, Romania. These habitats are ...

  8. Fagus orientalis - Wikipedia

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    In the Caucasus Mountains, Georgia.. Fagus orientalis is a large tree, capable of reaching heights of up to 45 m (148 ft) tall and 3 m (9.8 ft) trunk diameter, though more typically 25–35 m (82–115 ft) tall and up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) trunk diameter.

  9. Fagus crenata - Wikipedia

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    Fagus crenata, known as Siebold's beech, or Japanese beech, is a species of deciduous tree in the family Fagaceae. Distribution and habitat It is ...