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nothofagus

/ˌnɒθ.əˈfeɪ.ɡəs/

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noun

/ˌnɒθ.əˈfeɪ.ɡəs/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род деревьев и кустарников, широко известных как южные буки, произрастающих в умеренных регионах южного полушария, за исключением Африки.

A proper noun referring to a genus of trees and shrubs, commonly known as southern beeches, native to temperate regions of the southern hemisphere excluding Africa.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A genus of trees and shrubs native to the temperate regions of the Southern Hemisphere, commonly known as southern beeches.

    ruЮжный бук

    • Nothofagus forests dominate the landscape in parts of New Zealand and Chile.
    • The wood of Nothofagus is often used for furniture and flooring.
    • Scientists study Nothofagus to understand ancient plant distributions.

    Synonymssouthern beech

Forms
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  • nothofagus' possessive plural form
  • nothofagus's possessive singular form