family fagaceae

1. Chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches;
   Chestnuts;
   Oaks;
   Genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus (synset 112280725)
   is a type of: hamamelid dicot family - family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins
   member holonym:

   • fagus, genus fagus - beeches
   • castanea, genus castanea - chestnuts; chinkapins
   • castanopsis, genus castanopsis - evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage; southeastern United States and eastern Australia and northern New Zealand
   • chrysolepis, genus chrysolepis - two species: golden chinkapins
   • genus lithocarpus, lithocarpus - tanbark oaks
   • genus nothofagus, nothofagus - beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech
   • genus quercus, quercus - oaks
   belongs to: fagales, order fagales - an order of dicotyledonous trees of the subclass Hamamelidae
   same as: beech family, fagaceae

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