Definition of Quercus imbricaria

1. Noun. Small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles.

Exact synonyms: Laurel Oak, Shingle Oak
Generic synonyms: Oak, Oak Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Imbricaria

Quenya
Quercus agrifolia
Quercus alba
Quercus arizonica
Quercus bicolor
Quercus borealis
Quercus cerris
Quercus chrysolepis
Quercus coccinea
Quercus ellipsoidalis
Quercus falcata
Quercus garryana
Quercus grosseserrata
Quercus ilex
Quercus ilicifolia
Quercus imbricaria (current term)
Quercus incana
Quercus kelloggii
Quercus laevis
Quercus laurifolia
Quercus lobata
Quercus lyrata
Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus marilandica
Quercus michauxii
Quercus mongolica
Quercus montana
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus myrtifolia
Quercus nigra

Literary usage of Quercus imbricaria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Quercus imbricaria Michx. Shingle oak Deciduous tree Moist, ... Quercus imbricaria x rubra Saw-toothed oak Deciduous tree Stream valleys and roadsides. ..."

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