HyperDic: american_hornbeam

English > 1 sense of the expression American hornbeam:
NOUNplantAmerican hornbeam, Carpinus carolinianatree or large shrub with grey bark and blue-green leaves that turn red-orange in autumn
English > American hornbeam: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTree or large shrub with grey bark and blue-green leaves that turn red-orange in autumn.
SynonymCarpinus caroliniana
Member ofCarpinus, genus CarpinusMostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs
BroaderhornbeamAny of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus

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