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Wikispecies

a hophornbeam

Alternative forms

• hop-hornbeam (UK)

Noun

hophornbeam ‎(plural hophornbeams)

1. Any species of the genus Ostrya, with exceptionally dense wood.

Derived terms

• European hop-hornbeam, common hop-hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia)
• Chisos hophornbeam, Big Bend hophornbeam (Ostrya chisosensis)
• Japanese hop-hornbeam (species)
• Knowlton hophornbeam, western hophornbeam, wolf hophornbeam (Ostrya knowltonii)
• Central Chinese hop-hornbeam (Ostrya multinervis)
• Zhejiang hop-hornbeam (Ostrya rehderiana)
• eastern hophornbeam, American hophornbeam, Central American hophornbeam, ironwood Ostrya virginiana
• Yunnan hop-hornbeam (Ostrya yunnanensis)