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  Trees of Wisconsin: Ostrya virginiana, ironwood
Petioles of Ostrya leaves tend to be shorter than 1 cm and the petioles of Betula alleghaniensis are mostly longer than 1 cm.
Ostrya does not normally produce spur branches, the leaves therefore always borne singly.
Ostrya virginiana is present over much of the eastern U.S. from Minnesota to Texas and east to Florida and Maine.
www.uwgb.edu /biodiversity/herbarium/trees/ostvir01.htm   (270 words)

  
 Brooklyn Botantic Garden: Plant Records
Ellison, L. Occurrence of hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) on Staten Island Proc.
Greenidge, K. Distribution and ecological characteristics of ironwood, Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch, in northeastern Nova Scotia Ann.
Marquis, R. Physiological constraints on response by Ostrya virginiana (Betulaceae) to localized folivory Canad.
www.bbg.org /cgi/biblio/refquery.cgi?Ostrya   (596 words)

  
 Ostrya spp. english
The genus Ostrya is composed of about 8 species native to: Mexico [1], Eurasia [1], eastern Asia/Japan [3] and the USA and Canada [3].
The name ostrya is Latinized from the Greek ostrua, a tree with very hard wood and most likely the European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus).
Ostrya virginiana*-American Hophornbeam, Deerwood, Eastern Hophornbeam, Hardhack, Hornbeam, Ironwood, Leverwood, Ostria
www2.fpl.fs.fed.us /TechSheets/HardwoodNA/htmlDocs/ostrya.html   (269 words)

  
 Ostrya
Ostrya is a genus of eight small deciduous trees belonging to the Birch family Betulaceae.
The name 'Ostrya' is derived from the Greek word ostrua, meaning : a tree with very hard wood.
Ostrya mandshurica is a synonym of Carpinus cordata
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/o/os/ostrya.html   (197 words)

  
 Southwest Colorado Wildflowers, Ostrya knowltonii
It is prominent on the Chesler Park Trail of Canyonlands National Park as hikers walk through the narrow Breezeway before descending into Elephant Wash and it is sometimes quite abundant in moist, rocky canyon bottoms around Moab, Utah.
The tree is prominent because of its cracked and shredded bark, hop-like seed pods, and male pollen-bearing catkins.
"Ostrya" is Greek for "hardwood tree" and recognizes the dense wood of the Hophornbeams (Western and Eastern) which gives them another common name, "Ironwood".
www.swcoloradowildflowers.com /Tree%20Enlarged%20Photo%20Pages/ostrya%20knowltonii.htm   (338 words)

  
 ostrya vulgaris - definition of ostrya vulgaris by the Online Dictionary from Datasegment.com
Hop hornbeam (Bot.), an American tree of the genus Ostrya (Ostrya Virginica) the American ironwood; also, a European species (Ostrya vulgaris).
Hop moth (Zool.), a moth (Hypena humuli), which in the larval state is very injurious to hop vines.
Hop vine (Bot.), the climbing vine or stalk of the hop.
onlinedictionary.datasegment.com /word/ostrya+vulgaris   (206 words)

  
 Ostrya knowltonii in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Ostrya knowltonii in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Ostrya knowltonii occurs sporadically throughout the arid Southwest, including both rims of the Grand Canyon.
On the basis of morphology and phytogeography, it appears to be more closely allied with Ostrya in mountainous western Mexico than with the eastern O.
www.efloras.org /florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=233500838   (147 words)

  
 Phylogeny and evolution of the Betulaceae as inferred from DNA sequences, morphology, and paleobotany -- Chen et al. 86 ...
Carpinus putoensis and Ostrya rehderiana are protected as rare and endangered plants in natural reserves by the Chinese government; no vouchers are available
and Ostrya) and the Betuloideae (Alnus and Betula) (Fig.
between Carpinus and Ostrya is confirmed by this study.
www.amjbot.org /cgi/content/full/86/8/1168   (5963 words)

  
 Ostrya - "SENSATIONS AS IF -" A Repertory of Subjective Symptoms. By Herbert A. ROBERTS, M. D.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ostrya - "SENSATIONS AS IF -" A Repertory of Subjective Symptoms.
Æsc., Agn., Arg-n., Ars., Aspar., Aur-m-n., Bell., Bol., Brom., Cann-i., Carb-an., Cerv., Cocc., Con., Cupr., Cupr-ac., Cupr-s., Hura, Jug-c., Kali-bi., Lach., Lac-ac., Meph., Merc-c., Merc-n., Myris., Naja, Nat-p., Nit-m-ac., Nux-v., Ostrya, Plb., Polyp-p., Psor., Rhus-t., Sulph., Ust., Zinc.
Ars., Carb-an., Con., Dig., Dros., Euphr., Glon., Grat., Kali-bi., Kali-c., Mosch., Myric., Ostrya, Phos., Til., Trif-p., Viol-t.
www.homeoint.org /books1/robertsasif/ostrya.htm   (104 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Ostrya virginiana (hophornbeam) | USDA PLANTS
Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Ostrya thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
View 6 genera in Betulaceae, 2 species in Ostrya or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch – hophornbeam
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=OSVI   (240 words)

  
 Ostrya virginiana
ABBREVIATION : OSTVIR SYNONYMS : NO-ENTRY SCS PLANT CODE : OSVI COMMON NAMES : eastern hophornbeam hophornbeam ironwood American hophornbeam TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name for eastern hophornbeam is Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch [21].
Metzger, F. Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch eastern hophornbeam.
Schopmeyer, C. S.; Leak, W. Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch eastern hophornbeam.
www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/tree/ostvir/all.html   (2103 words)

  
 PlantenTuin Esveld List of available slides of plants of the genus Ostrya
List of available slides from the genus Ostrya.
The slides listed below are available from us as scans in JPG format.
These are part of our on-line plant catalogue, but are also linked in this list for your use at the same terms as above.
www.esveld.nl /dialijsten/dialistgOstrya.html   (168 words)

  
 Ostrya chisosensis in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Ostrya chisosensis in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Bark brownish gray, broken into narrow vertical strips.
Ostrya chisosensis is endemic to Big Bend National Park, Texas.
www.efloras.org /florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=233500837   (126 words)

  
 Definition of ostrya - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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www.webster.com /dictionary/ostrya   (38 words)

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