California black oak

California black oak
noun
large deciduous tree of the Pacific coast having deeply parted bristle-tipped leaves
Syn: ↑Quercus kelloggii
Hypernyms: ↑oak, ↑oak tree

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized C
: a Pacific coast deciduous tree (Quercus kelloggii) with deeply parted bristle-tipped leaves

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