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QUERCUS LAEVIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Quercus laevis mean?
• QUERCUS LAEVIS (noun)
The noun QUERCUS LAEVIS has 1 sense:
1. small slow-growing deciduous shrubby tree of dry sandy barrens of southeastern United States having leaves with bristle-tipped lobes resembling turkey's toes
Familiarity information: QUERCUS LAEVIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small slow-growing deciduous shrubby tree of dry sandy barrens of southeastern United States having leaves with bristle-tipped lobes resembling turkey's toes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
American turkey oak; Quercus laevis; turkey oak
Hypernyms ("Quercus laevis" is a kind of...):
oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)
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