Quercus


Definition: Meaning of, Quercus in English to English dictionary.

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  1. oaks
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Quercus used in phrases

  • Quercus agrifolia (noun)
    1. highly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leaves
  • Quercus alba (noun)
    1. large slow-growing deciduous tree of the eastern United States having stout spreading branches and leaves with usually 7 rounded lobes; yields strong and durable hard wood
  • Quercus arizonica (noun)
    1. semi-evergreen shrub or small tree of Arizona and New Mexico having acorns with hemispherical cups
  • Quercus bicolor (noun)
    1. large deciduous oak of the eastern United States with a flaky bark and leaves that have fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil
  • Quercus borealis (noun)
    1. large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks
  • Quercus cerris (noun)
    1. large deciduous tree of central and southern Europe and Asia Minor having lanceolate leaves with spiked lobes
  • Quercus chrysolepis (noun)
    1. medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
  • Quercus coccinea (noun)
    1. medium-large deciduous tree with a thick trunk found in the eastern United States and southern Canada and having close-grained wood and deeply seven-lobed leaves turning scarlet in autumn
  • Quercus ellipsoidalis (noun)
    1. small to medium deciduous oak of east central North America; leaves have sharply pointed lobes
  • Quercus falcata (noun)
    1. large round-topped deciduous tree with spreading branches having narrow falcate leaves with deeply sinuate lobes and wood similar to that of northern red oaks; New Jersey to Illinois and southward
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