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Carpinus betulus Hornbeam
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Photographer: François Meignant
ID: 0000 0000 1107 0630 (2007-11-15)Copyright © 2007 François Meignant
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date of photo Nov 15, 2007
location
Marville (Meuse) (Lorraine, France)family
Betulaceae
notes The picture shows a Hornbeam's fruit fallen on the road. This kind of fruit is called 'samare' in French. The tree can reach 25m high. It is often visited by a butterfly who imitates its bark: Catocala fraxini (in French: Lichénée bleue). Hornbeam is often used to make hedges.camera Canon PowerShot Pro 1
photo category: Plant - tree
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common names
Hornbeam, Charme, Haagbeuk, Weissbuche. (photographer)
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