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Definition of Ostrya virginiana
1. Noun. Medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America.
Exact synonyms: Eastern Hop Hornbeam, Ironwood, Ironwood Tree
Group relationships: Genus Ostrya, Ostrya
Generic synonyms: Hop Hornbeam
Group relationships: Genus Ostrya, Ostrya
Generic synonyms: Hop Hornbeam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ostrya Virginiana
Literary usage of Ostrya virginiana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"ostrya virginiana (Mill.) Willd. Hop- hornbeam. Iron-wood. Fig. 1491. Carpinus
virginiana Mill Card. Diet. Ed. 8. 1768. Ostrya virginica Willd. Sp. PI. ..."