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noun
A tree of the genus Quercus, bearing acorns and having lobed leaves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: oak, king of the forest
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tree, plant, organism
noun
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: oak
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tree
Narrower terms: live oak, white oak, European turkey oak, turkey oak, Quercus cerris, scarlet oak, Quercus coccinea, jack oak, northern pin oak, Quercus ellipsoidalis, red oak, holm oak, holm tree, holly-leaved oak, evergreen oak, Quercus ilex, shingle oak, laurel oak, Quercus imbricaria, bluejack oak, Quercus incana, California black oak, Quercus kelloggii, American turkey oak, Quercus laevis, pin oak, Quercus laurifolia, overcup oak, Quercus lyrata, scrub oak, Japanese oak, Quercus mongolica, Quercus grosseserrata, chestnut oak, water oak, possum oak, Quercus nigra, Nuttall oak, Nuttall's oak, Quercus nuttalli, swamp oak, Quercus palustris, willow oak, Quercus phellos, post oak, box white oak, brash oak, iron oak, Quercus stellata, cork oak, Quercus suber, Spanish oak, Quercus texana, Chinese cork oak, Quercus variabilis, black oak, yellow oak, quercitron, quercitron oak, Quercus velutina
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