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Ostrya virginiana (Eastern Hophornbeam)

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Description: Describes physical characteristics of leaf, flower, fruit, twig, and bark. Includes images.
Alternate, simple, pinnately veined, oval to broadly lanceolate, 3 to 5 inches long, with a doubly serrate margin, green above, paler and fuzzy in the axils of veins and on the petiole. Species is monoecious; males are preformed catkins, 1/2 to 1 inches long, in clusters of 3's (resemble birds toes), present throughout the winter; females appear in spring and are slender, light green catkins, 1/2 inch long, appearing or elongating (males) in spring.
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Name Servers: NOMEN.CNS.VT.EDU 198.82.247.37, 2001:468:c80:2101:0:100:0:25 CLATURE.CNS.VT.EDU 198.82.247.101
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activated: 18-Nov-1987
last updated: 21-Apr-2010
expires: 31-Jul-2014