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OSTRYA CARPINIFOLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ostrya carpinifolia mean? 

OSTRYA CARPINIFOLIA (noun)
  The noun OSTRYA CARPINIFOLIA has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized hop hornbeam of southern Europe and Asia Minorplay

  Familiarity information: OSTRYA CARPINIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OSTRYA CARPINIFOLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-sized hop hornbeam of southern Europe and Asia Minor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Old World hop hornbeam; Ostrya carpinifolia

Hypernyms ("Ostrya carpinifolia" is a kind of...):

hop hornbeam (any of several trees resembling hornbeams with fruiting clusters resembling hops)

Holonyms ("Ostrya carpinifolia" is a member of...):

genus Ostrya; Ostrya (deciduous monoecious trees of Europe and Asia and America; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae)


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