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Description
The “cat scratched” bark feature helps to distinguish hophornbeam (Ostrya) from hornbeam (Carpinus) which has smooth bark.
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Image Source
Karren Wcisel, TreeTopics.com
Image Creation Date
Winter 2014
Keywords
Betulaceae, Ostrya virginiana, hophornbeam, American hophornbeam, ironwood, tree, deciduous