| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Tree or large shrub with grey bark and blue-green leaves that turn red-orange in autumn.[Wordnet]. | |
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | Top | |
Common Expressions: American hornbeam
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| American hornbeam | Tree or large shrub with grey bark and blue-green leaves that turn red-orange in autumn. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| American Hornbeam | The American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) is a small hardwood tree in the genus Carpinus. American Hornbeam is also occasionally known as blue-beech, ironwood, or musclewood. It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
