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VALLEY OAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does valley oak mean? 

VALLEY OAK (noun)
  The noun VALLEY OAK has 1 sense:

1. tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acornsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


VALLEY OAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

California white oak; Quercus lobata; roble; valley oak; valley white oak

Hypernyms ("valley oak" is a kind of...):

white oak (any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf)


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