AMERICAN TURKEY OAK

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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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

Synonyms:

American turkey oak; Quercus laevis; turkey oak

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("American turkey oak" is a kind of...):

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

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