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hophornbeam

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hophornbeam [¦häp ′hȯrn‚bēm]
(botany)
Any tree of the genusOstryain the birch family recognized by its very scaly bark and the fruit which closely resembles that of the hopvine.


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nbsp;(AKA blue beech, musclewood, or ironwood) from American hophornbeam (AKA ironwood).
A tree by any other name ... by Snyder, Michael / American Forests
On the lower end of the value spectrum, we began dealing with "weed" trees - striped maple and hophornbeam, among others.
The pear-thrips factor; a humorous look at tree farming on a ... by Gustafson, Eleanor K. / American Forests
Red oak, white oak, hophornbeam, hickory, hemlock, white pine-I make note of their abundance, the soil types they prefer, and the relative enthusiasm with which they reproduce.
Woodlot world: January thinning; winter slows a woodsworker down and ... by Marsi, Rick / American Forests
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