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European hornbeam ThesaurusNoun | 1. | European hornbeam - medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumnCarpinus betulusCarpinus, genus Carpinus - mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceaehornbeam - any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus |
European hornbeam
European hornbeam[‚yu̇r·ə‚pē·ən ′hȯrn‚bēm] (forestry) Carpinus betulus. A type of hornbeam native to Europe and Asia Minor that can be distinguished by its larger size, larger winter buds, and larger three-lobed, almost entire fruiting bracts, often cultivated in parks and estates. European hornbeam
Synonyms for European hornbeamnoun medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumnSynonymsRelated Words- Carpinus
- genus Carpinus
- hornbeam
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