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QUERCUS SUBER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Quercus suber mean? 

QUERCUS SUBER (noun)
  The noun QUERCUS SUBER has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial corkplay

  Familiarity information: QUERCUS SUBER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUERCUS SUBER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cork oak; Quercus suber

Hypernyms ("Quercus suber" is a kind of...):

oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)


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