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QUERCUS COCCINEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Quercus coccinea mean?
• QUERCUS COCCINEA (noun)
The noun QUERCUS COCCINEA has 1 sense:
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
Familiarity information: QUERCUS COCCINEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Quercus coccinea; scarlet oak
Hypernyms ("Quercus coccinea" is a kind of...):
oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)
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