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HARD BEECH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood
Synonyms:
hard beech; Nothofagus truncata
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hard beech" is a kind of...):
evergreen beech; southern beech (any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves)
Holonyms ("hard beech" is a member of...):
genus Nothofagus; Nothofagus (beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech)