Definition of Fagus purpurea

1. Noun. Variety of European beech with shining purple or copper-colored leaves.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Fagus Purpurea

Faeroes
Faeroese
Fafnir
Fagaceae
Fagales
Fagatogo
Faget's sign
Fagin
Fagopyrum
Fagopyrum esculentum
Fagus
Fagus americana
Fagus grandifolia
Fagus pendula
Fagus purpurea
Fagus sylvatica
Fagus sylvatica atropunicea
Fagus sylvatica pendula
Fagus sylvatica purpurea
Fahd
Fahd ibn Abdel Aziz al-Saud
Faheem
Fahr's disease
Fahraeus-Lindqvist effect
Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit scale
Fahrenheit thermometer
Fahrvergnügen
Faihriem

Literary usage of Fagus purpurea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1855)
"The PURPLE BEECH, (fagus purpurea.)—This is too well known to need description ; hence we merely enumerate it, to show the number of dark-leaved trees. ..."

2. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"BEECH, Copper-colored or Purple, fagus purpurea ; Red, Fagus ferruginea ; Common, Fagus sylvatica. The two latter are common in our woods, and are clean and ..."

3. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"BEECH, Copper-colored or Purple, fagus purpurea ; Red, Fagus ferruginea ; Common, Fagus sylvatica. The two latter are common in our woods, and are clean and ..."

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