hard beech


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Related to hard beech: copper beech, black beech, blue beech
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Noun1.hard beech - tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood
genus Nothofagus, Nothofagus - beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech
evergreen beech, southern beech - any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves
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Development of gray stain in the sapwood of red beech (Nothofagus fusca) and hard beech (N.
myrtle or Tasmanian beech); and silver, Southland, red and hard beeches. White beech, however, is not considered a true beech at all but a relative of the teak family.