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Definition of Celtis laevigata
1. Noun. Deciduous shade tree with small black berries; southern United States; yields soft yellowish wood.
Exact synonyms: Sugarberry
Group relationships: Celtis, Genus Celtis
Generic synonyms: Hackberry, Nettle Tree
Group relationships: Celtis, Genus Celtis
Generic synonyms: Hackberry, Nettle Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Celtis Laevigata
Literary usage of Celtis laevigata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 57 Ways to Protect Your Home Environment (& Yourself) by Rick Weinzierl (1999)
"... Kentucky, Gymnocladus dioica Dogwood, flowering, Cornus florida Hackberry,
sugar, Celtis laevigata Hawthorn, cockspur, Crataegus crus-galli Holly. ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1912)
"The common hackberry of this region (Celtis laevigata Willd.) is quite generally
affected with a serious leaf blight which first produces irregular gray ..."