tanbark oak — any oak that yields tanbark, esp. an evergreen oak, Lithocarpus densiflora, of the Pacific coast of North America. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant also called tanoak (Lithocarpus densiflorus) oaklike ornamental evergreen tree with tannin… … Universalium
tanbark-oak — tankiažiedis ąžuolūnas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bukinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Lithocarpus densiflorus), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lithocarpus densiflorus angl. tanbark oak; tan oak šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Tanbark — For other uses, see Tanbark, Lexington. Workers peeling hemlock bark for the tannery in Prattsville, New York, United States. Tanbark is the bark of certain species of tree. It is traditionally used for tanning hides[1] … Wikipedia
oak — oaklike, adj. /ohk/, n. 1. any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit. 2. the hard, durable wood of such a tree, used in making furniture and in construction. 3. the leaves of this tree, esp … Universalium
Oak — Quercus redirects here. For other uses, see Quercus (disambiguation). This article is about oaks (Quercus). For other uses of Oak , see Oak (disambiguation). Oak Foliage and acorns of Quercus robur … Wikipedia
tanbark — /tan bahrk / 1. the bark of the oak, hemlock, etc., bruised and broken by a mill and used esp. in tanning hides. 2. a surface covered with pieces of tanbark, esp. a circus ring. [1790 1800; TAN1 + BARK2] * * * … Universalium
tanbark — tan•bark [[t]ˈtænˌbɑrk[/t]] n. 1) the bark of the oak, hemlock, etc., bruised and broken by a mill and used esp. in tanning hides 2) cvb a surface covered with pieces of tanbark, esp. a circus ring • Etymology: 1790–1800 … From formal English to slang
tanbark — noun a) The bark of the oak (or other trees) used as a source of tannin b) The spent bark used as a ground covering … Wiktionary
tanbark — n. the bark of oak and other trees, used to obtain tannin … Useful english dictionary
Japanese oak — noun 1. oak with moderately light fine grained wood; Japan • Syn: ↑Quercus mongolica, ↑Quercus grosseserrata • Hypernyms: ↑oak, ↑oak tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Quercus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
