noun
variety of European beech with shining purple or copper-colored leaves
• Syn: ↑copper beech, ↑purple beech, ↑Fagus purpurea, ↑Fagus sylvatica purpurea
• Hypernyms: ↑beech, ↑beech tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Fagus, ↑genus Fagus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.