nothofagus

• Nome próprio que designa o gênero de árvores e arbustos conhecidos como faias-do-sul, nativos de regiões temperadas do hemisfério sul, exceto a África.

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.

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1. C2formalscientific

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

   Faia-do-sul

   • 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.

   Sinônimossouthern beech