Noun: Fagus sylvatica purpurea
- Variety of European beech with shining purple or copper-coloured leaves
"The Fagus sylvatica purpurea's dramatic foliage stood out against the green landscape";
- copper beech, purple beech, Fagus sylvatica atropunicea, Fagus purpurea
Type of: beech, beech tree
Part of: Fagus, genus Fagus