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Definition of Brown oak
1. Noun. Large tree of Australasia.
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brown Oak
Literary usage of Brown oak
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Building Construction and Superintendence by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"for fine cabinet-work and may be used in place of mahogany. It is used, also,
for cigar-boxes and boats. 68. II. ENGLISH brown oak (Quercus robur ..."
2. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1908)
"Often brown oak is due to internal decay in the bole of a tree, but sometimes it
... Owing to the great beauty and value of brown oak, it is advisable that ..."
3. The Book of a Hundred Houses: A Collection of Pictures, Plans and by Stone and company (1902)
"The wainscoting is six feet high, and is capped with a simple molding of the same
brown oak as the doors. The space between the wainscot and the wooden ..."
4. Interior Decoration for the Small Home by Amy Lucile Rolfe (1917)
"brown oak is considered the choicest of all the different varieties. It is very
hard, closely marked, and the best grade, which is called the Pollard, ..."
5. Schlich's Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1908)
"Often brown oak is due to internal decay in the bole of a tree, but sometimes it
... Owing to the great beauty and value of brown oak, it is advisable that ..."
6. Quarterly Journal of Forestry by Royal English Arboricultural Society, Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (1908)
"Richardson & Son, of Stamford, sent thirteen fine photographs (framed in brown
oak) of some noted oak trees which they had sold, and the recorded prices of ..."
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