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quercus macrocarpa

 

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Noun quercus macrocarpa has 1 sense
  1. bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa - medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
    --1 is a kind of white oak

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Quercus macrocarpa

Description:

Quercus macrocarpa, commonly known as bur oak, is a large deciduous tree belonging to the beech family. It is known for its distinctive deeply lobed leaves and its impressive size, making it a popular tree in landscaping projects.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A species of oak tree native to North America, with a broad crown, corky bark, and large acorns.

Example sentence: Quercus macrocarpa is resistant to harsh weather conditions, making it a suitable choice for urban landscaping.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to or associated with the bur oak tree (Quercus macrocarpa).

Example sentence: The quercus macrocarpa leaves turned a beautiful golden color in the autumn.

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