NOUN
- deciduous monoecious trees of Europe and Asia and America; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae
How To Use Ostrya In A Sentence
- At medium elevations, mixed deciduous forests (Quercus cerris, Q. pubescens, Q. frainetto, Castanea sativa, Ostrya carpinifolia) predominate. Italian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
- The potential vegetation cover is described as supra-Mediterranean, with climax cover of Quercus spp. and Ostrya spp. and beech Fagus sylvatica forest above 700 m. Meteora Group of Monasteries, Greece
- Dominant deciduous species include: hornbeam (Carpinus orientalis), hop hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia), oak (Quercus cerris, Q. libani, Q. trojana, Q. petrea ssp. pinnatiloba), and many maple species (Acer hyrcanum, A. platonoides, A. campestre, and A. monspessulanum). Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forests