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BEAM TREE

\bˈiːm tɹˈiː], \bˈiːm tɹˈiː], \b_ˈiː_m t_ɹ_ˈiː]\

Definitions of BEAM TREE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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A tree (Pyrus aria) related to the apple.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A tree (Pyrus aria) related to the apple.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

[Ger. ] White beam is a tree from twenty to forty feet high; a native of almost all parts of Europe. Pyrus aria, ord. Rosaceae; having very hard wood, used for cogs; with scarlet fruit in autumn.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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