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American Beech

American Beech

Fagus grandifolia

  • Description Description Icon
    American Beech has smooth gray bark and dark green leaves with simple and sparse teeth. The twigs are long and slender with two rows of overlapping scales on the buds.
  • Habitat Habitat Icon
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  • Interesting Fact Interesting Fact Icon
    The nuts from beech trees are edible and highly nutritional due to their high oil content

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