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CALIFORNIA LIVE OAK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does California live oak mean?
• CALIFORNIA LIVE OAK (noun)
The noun CALIFORNIA LIVE OAK has 1 sense:
1. highly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leaves
Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA LIVE OAK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Highly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
California live oak; coast live oak; Quercus agrifolia
Hypernyms ("California live oak" is a kind of...):
live oak (any of several American evergreen oaks)
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