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Definition of hornbeam

English to English

noun

any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus

source: WordNet 3.0

A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech.

source: Webster 1913

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