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Definition of Japanese beech
1. Noun. A beech native to Japan having soft light yellowish-brown wood.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Japanese Beech
Literary usage of Japanese beech
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"The Japanese beech is not more promising than the European. Several smaller
broadleaves, among which are Acanthopanax ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"... L.), which contain from 30 to 42 pc, the yield from the whole nuts being from
10 to 12 pc The oil derived from the nuts of the Japanese beech (var. ..."
3. The Romance of Our Trees by Ernest Henry Wilson (1920)
"The other Japanese beech (F. japonica) is more rare and I have seen it only in
the Nikko region where it grows mixed with Siebold's Beech and other trees at ..."
4. The Indian Forester (1905)
"The Japanese beech is largely mixed with the Hiba at the upper elevations, but
its timber is only just coming into use, and it is being cut out and Hiba ..."