#family_Fagaceae__Fagaceae__beech_family__beechfamily chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea; Castanopsis; Chrysolepis; Fagus; Lithocarpus; Nothofagus; Quercus
supertype: #hamamelid_dicot_family__hamameliddicotfamily family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins
member of: #order_Fagales
member: #genus_Fagus__Fagus beeches
member: #beech_tree__beechtree__beech any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
member: #common_beech__European_beech__Fagus_sylvatica large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America
member: #copper_beech__purple_beech__Fagus_sylvatica_atropunicea__Fagus_purpurea__Fagus_sylvatica_purpurea variety of European beech with shining purple or copper-colored leaves
member: #American_beech__white_beech__red_beech__redbeech__Fagus_grandifolia__Fagus_americana North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible nuts
member: #weeping_beech__weepingbeech__Fagus_pendula__Fagus_sylvatica_pendula variety of European beech with pendulous limbs
member: #Japanese_beech a beech native to Japan having soft light yellowish-brown wood
member: #genus_Castanea__Castanea chestnuts; chinkapins
member: #chestnut_tree__chestnut any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
member: #American_chestnut__American_sweet_chestnut__Castanea_dentata large tree found from Maine to Alabama
member: #Chinese_chestnut__Castanea_mollissima a small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China
member: #Japanese_chestnut__Castanea_crenata a spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk
member: #Allegheny_chinkapin__eastern_chinquapin__easternchinquapin__chinquapin__dwarf_chestnut__dwarfchestnut__Castanea_pumila shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
member: #Ozark_chinkapin__Ozark_chinquapin__chinquapin__Castanea_ozarkensis shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwest United States
member: #genus_Castanopsis__Castanopsis evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage; southeastern United States and eastern Australia and northern New Zealand
member: #oak_chestnut__oakchestnut a tree of the genus Castanopsis
member: #genus_Chrysolepis__Chrysolepis two species: golden chinkapins
member: #giant_chinkapin__giantchinkapin__golden_chinkapin__Chrysolepis_chrysophylla__Castanea_chrysophylla__Castanopsis_chrysophylla small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts
member: #dwarf_golden_chinkapin__Chrysolepis_sempervirens evergreen shrub similar to golden chinkapin; mountains of California
member: #genus_Lithocarpus__Lithocarpus tanbark oaks
member: #tanbark_oak__tanbarkoak__Lithocarpus_densiflorus evergreen oak of the Pacific coast area having large leathery leaves; yields tanbark
member: #genus_Nothofagus__Nothofagus beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech
member: #southern_beech__evergreen_beech__evergreenbeech any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves
member: #Coigue__Nothofagus_dombeyi Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatching
member: #New-Zealand_beech any of several tall New Zealand trees of the genus Nothofagus; some yield useful timber
member: #silver_beech__Nothofagus_menziesii New Zealand beech with usually pale silvery bark
member: #roble_beech__roblebeech__Nothofagus_obliqua tall deciduous South American tree
member: #rauli_beech__raulibeech__Nothofagus_procera large Chilean timber tree yielding coarse lumber
member: #black_beech__blackbeech__Nothofagus_solanderi New Zealand forest tree
member: #hard_beech__Nothofagus_truncata tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood
member: #genus_Quercus__Quercus oaks
member: #oak_tree__oaktree__oak a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"
member: #Japanese_oak__Quercus_mongolica__Quercus_grosseserrata oak with moderately light fine-grained wood; Japan
member: #huckleberry_oak__huckleberryoak__Quercus_vaccinifolia a low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberry
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