We found 3 definitions of nothofagus from 3 different sources.
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nothofagus - beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech | ||
genus Nothofagus | ||
hamamelid dicot genus genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins | ||
beech family, fagaceae, family fagaceae chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus | ||
evergreen beech, southern beech any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves | ||
coigue, nothofagus dombeyi Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatching | ||
new zealand beech any of several tall New Zealand trees of the genus Nothofagus; some yield useful timber | ||
nothofagus menziesii, silver beech New Zealand beech with usually pale silvery bark | ||
nothofagus obliqua, roble beech tall deciduous South American tree | ||
nothofagus procera, rauli beech large Chilean timber tree yielding coarse lumber | ||
black beech, nothofagus solanderi New Zealand forest tree |