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1. The Arboretum at Penn State Behrend

   1. Deciduous Trees

      1. Eastern Hophornbeam

         Ostrya virginiana
         The Eastern Hophornbeam grows 20 to 35 ft tall and is naturally found in dry, rocky forests. The leaves are alternate with a doubly toothed margin and fuzzy stem. The bark is smooth and reddish brown.