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QUERCUS LYRATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Quercus lyrata mean?
• QUERCUS LYRATA (noun)
The noun QUERCUS LYRATA has 1 sense:
1. medium-large deciduous timber tree of central and southern United States; acorns deeply immersed in the cup and mature in first year
Familiarity information: QUERCUS LYRATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium-large deciduous timber tree of central and southern United States; acorns deeply immersed in the cup and mature in first year
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
overcup oak; Quercus lyrata
Hypernyms ("Quercus lyrata" is a kind of...):
oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)
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