American hornbeam

== English == === Etymology === American + hornbeam (from the hardness of its wood) === Noun === American hornbeam (countable and uncountable, plural American hornbeams) Carpinus caroliniana, a deciduous tree of eastern North America. (uncountable) The wood of this tree. ==== Synonyms ==== (Carpinus caroliniana): blue beech, musclewood, ironwood ==== Translations ==== === References === Carpinus caroliniana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies American hornbeam on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Category:Carpinus caroliniana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons