live oak


Definition: Meaning of, live oak in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / lɪv əʊk /

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live oak live oaks
  1. any of several American evergreen oaks
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live oak used in phrases

  • California live oak (noun)
    1. highly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leaves
  • canyon live oak (noun)
    1. medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
  • coast live oak (noun)
    1. highly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leaves
  • interior live oak (noun)
    1. a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
  • southern live oak (noun)
    1. medium-sized evergreen native to eastern North America to the east coast of Mexico; often cultivated as shade tree for it wide-spreading crown; extremely hard tough durable wood once used in shipbuilding
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