Crossword-Solution: HORNBEAM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hornbeam | n. | A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “HORNBEAM”
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| A tree with hard pale wood | 1 answer |
| CARPINUS | 1 answer |
| HEDGES, tree used in | 1 answer |
| TREE used in hedges | 1 answer |
| Tree housing Arthur? | 1 answer |
| deciduous hardwood tree that produces pale lumber | 1 answer |
| tree with smooth grey bark | 1 answer |
| Birch family member | 2 answers |
| ALDER RELATIVE | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with HORNBEAM (5)
Opposite its door, on the other side of the road, grew a spreading hornbeam tree surrounded by a cluster of swamp blackberry bushes.
Then, with a suddenness that was startling, came the first verse of a hymn, sung with tremendous enthusiasm: “Oh, who shall answer when the Lord shall call His ransomed sinners home?” The hallelujah chorus was still ringing when the watcher across the street stepped out from the shadow of the hornbeam.
Here and there were pools of overflowed rivulets, and here and there were plantations of stunted hornbeam, the russet leaves of which still clung thickly to them.
The Sand-walk was planted by my father with a variety of trees, such as hazel, alder, lime, hornbeam, birch, privet, and dogwood, and with a long line of hollies all down the exposed side.
Over my head hung chestnut trees decked with gold; at my feet lay a mass of chestnut leaves which resembled the amputated palms of human hands; on the opposite bank, where there waved, tanglewise, the stripped branches of a hornbeam, an orange-tinted woodpecker was darting to and fro, as though caught in the mesh of foliage, and, in company with a troupe of nimble titmice and blue tree-creepers (visitors from the far-distant North), tapping the bark of the stem with a black beak, and hunting for insects.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2010–2012).