NOUN | plant | Carpinus betulus, European hornbeam | medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumn |
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Meaning | medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumn. | |
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Synonym | European hornbeam | |
Member of | Carpinus, genus Carpinus | Mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs |
Broader | hornbeam | Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus |
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