| 释义 |
hornbeam
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: horn (I) + beam; from its hard, smooth, close-grained wood — more at beam
1. : a tree of the genus Carpinus: as
a. : an Old World tree (C. betulus) with smooth gray bark, hardy white wood, and leaves resembling those of the beech
b. : a similar tree (C. caroliniana) of America
2. : hop hornbeam
3. : planer tree |