noun
chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus
• Syn: ↑Fagaceae, ↑beech family
• Hypernyms: ↑hamamelid dicot family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Fagales, ↑order Fagales
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.