quercus imbricaria

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Noun quercus imbricaria has 1 sense

shingle oak, laurel oak, Quercus imbricaria - small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles
--₁ is a kind of oak, oak tree

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Term: quercus imbricaria

Description:

Quercus imbricaria is a species of oak tree commonly known as the Shingle Oak. It is native to North America and belongs to the beech family. The tree is characterized by its distinctive, overlapping shingle-like leaves and can grow up to 70 feet tall.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

Definition: A species of oak tree native to North America, characterized by overlapping shingle-like leaves.
Example Sentence: The quercus imbricaria in my backyard provides shade during hot summer days.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of the quercus imbricaria tree.
Example Sentence: The quercus imbricaria wood is commonly used for making shingles due to its durability.

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