hop hornbeam
Noun
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Any of several trees resembling hornbeams with fruiting clusters resembling hops (synset 112308159)
is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiospermssubtypes:
- old world hop hornbeam, ostrya carpinifolia - medium-sized hop hornbeam of southern Europe and Asia Minor
- eastern hop hornbeam, ironwood, ironwood tree, ostrya virginiana - medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America
belongs to: genus ostrya, ostrya - deciduous monoecious trees of Europe and Asia and America; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae
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