Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:tree
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gptkbp:bark_color |
gray
smooth when young becomes scaly with age |
gptkbp:body_shape |
rounded
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gptkbp:branch |
horizontal branches
|
gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
temperate climates
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gptkbp:color |
light brown to reddish-brown
|
gptkbp:colors |
golden yellow to bronze
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
not endangered
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
used in traditional medicine
used in crafts used in folklore |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of strength and endurance
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gptkbp:disease_resistance |
susceptible to beech bark disease
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Fagaceae
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gptkbp:flower_color |
yellow-green
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gptkbp:fruit_type |
gptkb:Nut
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gptkbp:growing_conditions |
prefers full sun to partial shade
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
slow to moderate
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gptkbp:habitat |
moist, well-drained soils
|
gptkbp:height |
up to 30 meters
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Beech
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gptkbp:landscape |
shade tree
street tree park tree |
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement |
alternate
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gptkbp:leaf_shape |
deciduous
serrated pinnate venation ovate to elliptical deciduous broadleaf tree |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 300 years
|
gptkbp:native_range |
Eastern North America
|
gptkbp:pests |
beech scale
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gptkbp:pollinators |
wind-pollinated
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gptkbp:root_system |
shallow and wide
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Fagus_grandifolia
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gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
produces seeds every 2-3 years
by gravity and animals |
gptkbp:soil_type |
acidic to neutral soils
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
mycorrhizal fungi
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gptkbp:uses |
ornamental tree
timber production |
gptkbp:wildlife |
provides food for wildlife
|
gptkbp:wood_uses |
furniture making
high density flooring veneer hard and durable |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hartwick_Pines_State_Park
gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest_Complex |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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