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DWARF CHINQUAPIN OAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dwarf chinquapin oak mean? 

DWARF CHINQUAPIN OAK (noun)
  The noun DWARF CHINQUAPIN OAK has 1 sense:

1. deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thicketsplay

  Familiarity information: DWARF CHINQUAPIN OAK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DWARF CHINQUAPIN OAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thickets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

dwarf chinkapin oak; dwarf chinquapin oak; dwarf oak; Quercus prinoides

Hypernyms ("dwarf chinquapin oak" is a kind of...):

chestnut oak (an oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees)


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