American beech

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tree
gptkbp:cabinType high
hard and durable
0.6 g/cm³
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
gptkbp:colors spring
yellow-green
gray
light brown to reddish-brown
smooth when young
varies with age
golden bronze
scaly with age
gptkbp:conservationEfforts least concern
gptkbp:cookingMethod furniture making
flooring
veneer
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional medicine
crafts
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of strength and endurance
gptkbp:diseaseResistance moderate
gptkbp:family gptkb:Fagaceae
gptkbp:fauna wind-pollinated
beech bark disease
gptkbp:grapeVarieties deciduous
nut
gptkbp:growthRate slow to moderate
rounded crown
gptkbp:habitat moist, well-drained soils
gptkbp:height up to 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American beech
gptkbp:landscape shade tree
street tree
park tree
gptkbp:leafArrangement alternate
up to 300 years
gptkbp:leafShape autumn
ovate
serrated
gptkbp:nativeTo Eastern_North_America
gptkbp:reign broad and spreading
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Chinese_beech
gptkb:European_beech
gptkbp:rootSystem shallow and wide
gptkbp:scientificName Fagus grandifolia
gptkbp:seedDispersal gravity
abundant in mast years
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships mycorrhizal_fungi
gptkbp:uses ornamental tree
timber production
gptkbp:wildlife provides food for wildlife