hop hornbeam

hop horn·beam

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Definitions of hop hornbeam words

noun hop hornbeam any of several Eurasian and North American trees of the genus Ostrya, of the birch family, especially O. virginiana, bearing hoplike fruiting clusters. 1
noun hop hornbeam any of a genus (Ostrya) of North American trees of the birch family, with gray bark and hoplike cones 0
noun hop hornbeam the hard wood of this tree, often used in tool handles 0
noun hop hornbeam A tree of the species Ostrya virginiana. 0
noun hop hornbeam Its wood. 0

before 1775

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An Americanism dating back to 1775-85

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