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Fagus grandifolia

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Noun1.Fagus grandifolia - North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible nutsFagus grandifolia - North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible nuts
Fagus, genus Fagus - beeches
beech, beech tree - any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions


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Based on relative density and relative basal area of trees with a dbh [greater than or equal to] 10cm (4 in), they reported 17 species, and the seven species with the highest importance values to be Fagus grandifolia (32), Prunus serotina (16), Liriodendron tulipifera (10), Fraxinus americana (10), Carya cordiformis (6.
Family Name Fagus grandifolia of the Family Fagaceae Common Names American beech, beech, Carolina beech, gray beech, red beech, ridge beech, stone beech, white beech, winter beech Height/Weight Average height is 80 feet, but can grow to 100 feet or taller with diameters of 3 feet or more.
2: American Beech Fagus Grandifolia A large tree, maturing at upwards of 80 feet tall, and nearly three feet in diameter.
 
 
 
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