Beech-nuts begin to ripen in the fall and are contained in a ... Eschtruth A, Chung M. 1996. American Beech- Fagus grandifolia [Internet]. 2. New Haven (CT): Cyber Flora; [1999, cited 2015 Nov 2].

Now Fagus is a genus containing about 10 different species, and of course, the one we are most familiar with is Fagus ...

grandifolia, but often smaller with fewer teeth. The European beech (Fagus sylvatica) is an important ... Similar to American beech, the fruit (a beech nut) is a small nut borne in burrs with soft ...