Meanings
nounsouthern beech (plural southern beeches)
plural southern beeches
- Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Nothofagus native to South America and Australasia.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounany of various beeches of the Southern Hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves
Similar
evergreen beech
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
German Scheinbuche, Südbuche
- ScheinbucheNothofagus
- SüdbucheNothofagus
Hawaiian kāhai
- kāhaiNothofagus
Māori tāwhai
- tāwhaiNothofagus
Polish bukan
- bukanNothofagus
Cite this entry
APA
southern beech. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/southern%20beech
MLA
“southern beech.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/southern%20beech. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “southern beech,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/southern%20beech.
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