beech tree

collocation in English

meaningsofbeechandtree

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beech
noun[C or U]
uk
/biːtʃ/us
/biːtʃ/
a tree with a smooth, grey trunk and small nuts, or the wood from ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofbeechandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It threatens our oak andbeechtreepopulations.
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Under its regime, as under thebeechtree, nothing can grow.
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But older men on many occasions are like a giantbeechtreeunder whose branches nothing will grow.
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If abeechtreeat a certain time of its life has white timber it can be used for making such things as baskets for strawberries—punnets, they are called.
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Take first of all abeechtree.
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Thebeechtreebecomes a significant symbol in the story.
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The location and age of abeechtreewill help dictate where a population of dormice will live, since older trees produce more seeds.
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The fountain was moved to a new site, next to thebeechtree, which had to stay where it was.
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In place of the demolished walls he planted abeechtreehedge at the south and southwest edge.
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The name of the village originates from thebeechtreeforest that once populated the area where the village is located.
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Onebeechtreehas grown on a medieval enclosure, the purposes of which enclosure is unknown because only three of its sides are visible.
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But a largebeechtreefrom its garden still (in 2011) remains.
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He was carried by several of his officers to abeechtree, where his men urged him to retire from further danger.
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There are single trees, clumped areas, as well asbeechtreebelts.
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Central to the school campus is what used to be a now-iconic copperbeechtreewhich has been in existence since the 19th century.
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The wooden cannons had various calibers, up to 120150 millimetres and were made from fir, cherry orbeechtree.
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The layer is characterised by thebeechtree.
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In 2008, the originalbeechtreewas cut down due to a fungal infection.
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