laurel_oak | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United States; thrives in damp soil | |
Synonyms: | Quercus_laurifolia pin_oak | |
Related terms: | oak | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles | |
Synonyms: | Quercus_imbricaria shingle_oak | |
Related terms: | oak | |
Similar spelling: |
laurels laurel_sumac laurel_cherry |