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Hornbeam

noun
1.
Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus.



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"Hornbeam" Quotes from Famous Books



... reserves the evergreen pride of firs and pines; and even flowers are left to gladden the eye of the winter observer; and the rose, that sweet emblem of our fragile and transitory state, will live and prosper during this month. In the forest, the oak, beech, and hornbeam in part retain their leaves; there, too, is the endless variety of mosses, and lichens, and ivy, spreading and clinging round aged trunks, as if to protect them with their fond warmth, or mantling over the neglected labours ...
— The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 10, No. - 287, December 15, 1827 • Various



Words linked to "Hornbeam" :   Carpinus caroliniana, Old World hop hornbeam, tree, Carpinus, hop hornbeam, European hornbeam, Carpinus betulus, genus Carpinus, Eastern hop hornbeam



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