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Carpinus betulus

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Noun1.Carpinus betulus - medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumnCarpinus betulus - medium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumn
European hornbeam
Carpinus, genus Carpinus - mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceae
hornbeam - any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
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Carpinus betulus is an ordinary deciduous tree with corrugated leaves, like the beech's.
The tree that thinks it's a poodle by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Carpinus betulus (hornbean), Ilex aquifolium (holly) and Escallonia 'Langleyensis' make for very attractive hedges and where the latter two have either berries or flowers as does Forsythia x intermedia 'spectabilis', which increases the beauty and interest that hedging can provide.
Hedge your bets; gardening by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
And trimmed Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' extended the boundaries vertically, the 'box' shapes echoing the form of the tea chests.
Tea for 2000 Garden by McIndoe, Andy / Tea & Coffee Trade Journal
 
 
 
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