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proper noun

Fagaceae n. A natural family of chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs, including beeches, chestnuts, and oaks; it includes the genera Castanea; Castanopsis; Chrysolepis; Fagus; Lithocarpus; Nothofagus; and Quercus.

Synonyms: family Fagaceae, beech family.

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Etymology of 'Fagaceae'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Fagaceae" : genus Chrysolepis, hamamelid dicot family, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Castanea, genus Castanopsis, Fagales, genus Lithocarpus, genus Fagus, order Fagales, family Fagaceae, Nothofagus, Fagus, beech family, Lithocarpus, Quercus, genus Nothofagus, genus Quercus, genus Castanea