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hophornbeam

noun

Etymology

From hop + hornbeam (“hard wood”).

  1. inherited from horn
  2. compounded as hophornbeam — “hop + hornbeam”

Definitions

  1. Any species of the genus Ostrya, with exceptionally dense wood and hop-like fruit.

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