blue beech

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Definition of blue beech in English English dictionary

The wood of this species

A common name for Carpinus caroliniana, a species of deciduous tree

A tree of this species

Hyphenation

Blue beech

Turkish pronunciation

blu biç

Synonyms

american hornbeam, musclewood, ironwood

Pronunciation

/ˈblo͞o ˈbēʧ/ /ˈbluː ˈbiːʧ/

Etymology

() blue (from the color of the bark) + beech (from the form of the leaves)