hophornbeam

See also: hop hornbeam

English

Wikispecies

The hop-like fruit of a hophornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia)

Alternative forms

• hop-hornbeam (UK)

Etymology

hop +‎ hornbeam (“hard wood”)

Noun

hophornbeam (plural hophornbeams)

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

Derived terms

• European hophornbeam, common hop-hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia)
• Chisos hophornbeam, Big Bend hophornbeam (Ostrya chisosensis)
• Japanese hop-hornbeam (Ostrya japonica)
• Knowlton hophornbeam, western hophornbeam, wolf hophornbeam (Ostrya knowltonii)
• Central Chinese hop-hornbeam (Ostrya multinervis)
• Zhejiang hop-hornbeam (Ostrya rehderiana)
• eastern hophornbeam, American hophornbeam, Central American hophornbeam, ironwood (Ostrya virginiana)
• Yunnan hop-hornbeam (Ostrya yunnanensis)

Translations

Any species of the genus Ostrya

• Albanian: mëllezë (sq) f
• Catalan: òstria f
• Czech: habrovec
• Danish: humlebøg c
• Dutch: hopbeuk (nl) m
• Finnish: humalapyökki (fi)
• French: charme-houblon (fr) m
• German: Hopfenbuche f
• Greek: οστρύα (el) f (ostrýa), οστρυά (el) f (ostryá)

  Ancient: ὀστρύα f (ostrúa)

• Hungarian: komlógyertyán (hu), komlóbükk
• Italian: carpino (it) m, carpinella f
• Macedonian: црн габер (crn gaber)
• Norwegian: humlebøk m
• Polish: chmielograb m
• Romansch: vertinet m
• Russian: хмелегра́б (ru) m (xmelegráb)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: цр̑ни граб m

  Roman: cȓni grab m

• Slovak: hrabovec
• Slovene: črni gaber
• Spanish: carpe negro m, falso carpe m
• Swedish: humlebok c
• Welsh: ffawydden hopys f