copper beech

noun

A tall type of beech, Fagus sylvatica atropurpurea, with smooth bark and reddish-brown to purple leaves.

Similar
purple beechFagus sylvatica atropuniceaFagus purpureaFagus sylvatica purpurea

Meanings

nouncopper beech (plural copper beeches)

plural copper beeches

  1. A tall type of beech, Fagus sylvatica atropurpurea, with smooth bark and reddish-brown to purple leaves.

    Synonyms: purple beech

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tall type of beech, Fagus sylvatica atropurpurea, with smooth bark and reddish-brown to purple leaves.

More synonyms by meaning

nounvariety of European beech with shining purple or copper-colored leaves

Similar
purple beechFagus sylvatica atropuniceaFagus purpureaFagus sylvatica purpurea
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Czech buk červený
  • buk červenýtype of beech
Finnish veripyökki
  • veripyökkitype of beech
German Blutbuche
  • Blutbuchetype of beech
Hungarian vérbükk
  • vérbükktype of beech
Latin fagus sylvatica atropurpurea
  • fagus sylvatica atropurpureatype of beech
Swedish blodbok
  • blodboktype of beech
Cite this entry
APA

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“copper beech.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copper%20beech. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “copper beech,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copper%20beech.

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