Nothofagus n 1: beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech [syn: {Nothofagus}, {genus Nothofagus}]
Nothofagus \Nothofagus\ prop. n. A genus of beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa; the southern beech. Syn: genus {Nothofagus}. [WordNet 1.5]