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Beechwood   /bˈitʃwˌʊd/   Listen
Beechwood

noun
1.
Wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles.  Synonym: beech.





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"Beechwood" Quotes from Famous Books



... with forget-me-nots and cranesbill in a never-ending dance upon the grassy floor. Happy, too, is he who finds the lilies-of-the-valley clustering about the chestnut boles upon the Colma, or in the beechwood by the stream at Macugnaga, mixed with garnet-coloured columbines and fragrant white narcissus, which the people of the villages call 'Angiolini.' There, too, is Solomon's seal, with waxen bells and leaves expanded like the wings of hovering ...
— Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete - Series I, II, and III • John Symonds
... made by mixing 10 to 20 per cent, of phenol with samples of the beechwood creosote, but in every case each of the tests named showed the presence ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 • Various


Words linked to "Beechwood" :   beech tree, wood


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