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EUROPEAN HORNBEAM

• EUROPEAN HORNBEAM (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN HORNBEAM has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumn

Familiarity information: EUROPEAN HORNBEAM used as a noun is very rare.

• EUROPEAN HORNBEAM (noun)

Sense 1

European hornbeam ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Carpinus betulus; European hornbeam

Hypernyms ("European hornbeam" is a kind of...):

hornbeam (any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus)

Holonyms ("European hornbeam" is a member of...):

Carpinus; genus Carpinus (mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceae)

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