hoptree

hoptree
/hop"tree'/, n.
any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, esp. P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
[1855-60, Amer.; HOP2 + TREE]

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