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Definition of Mossycup oak
1. Noun. Medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mossycup Oak
Literary usage of Mossycup oak
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Bur Oak (local and common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., name). Del., Miss., La.,
Tex., Ark., Overcup Oak (RI, Del., Pa., 111., Iowa, Neb., Kan.). ..."
2. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Bur Oak (local and common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., Del., name). Miss., La.,
Tex., Ark., 111., Iowa, Overcup Oak (RI, Del., Pa.', Neb., Kan.). ..."
3. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Bur Oak. Quercus macrocarpa Michx. NOMENCLATURE (Sudworth). Bur Oak (local and
common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., Del., name). ..."
4. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Bur Oak. Quercus macrocarpa Michx. NOMENCLATURE (Sudworth). Bur Oak (local and
common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., Del., name). Miss., La., Tex., Ark., ..."
5. History of the Lumber Industry of America by James Elliott Defebaugh (1907)
"The mossycup oak, so valuable for treenails and small frame work, is found only
in a small part of Berkshire. It would grow readily in any section. ..."
6. The Important Timber Trees of the United States: A Manual of Practical by Simon Bolivar Elliott (1912)
"BUKB OAK : Quercus macrocarpa THIS tree is most generally known as Burr Oak,
although in some sections of the country it is called " mossycup oak," from the ..."
7. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Bur Oak (local and common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., name). Del., Miss., La.,
Tex., Ark., Overcup Oak (RI, Del., Pa., 111., Iowa, Neb., Kan.). ..."
8. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Bur Oak (local and common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., Del., name). Miss., La.,
Tex., Ark., 111., Iowa, Overcup Oak (RI, Del., Pa.', Neb., Kan.). ..."
9. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Bur Oak. Quercus macrocarpa Michx. NOMENCLATURE (Sudworth). Bur Oak (local and
common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., Del., name). ..."
10. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Bur Oak. Quercus macrocarpa Michx. NOMENCLATURE (Sudworth). Bur Oak (local and
common mossycup oak (Mass., Pa., Del., name). Miss., La., Tex., Ark., ..."
11. History of the Lumber Industry of America by James Elliott Defebaugh (1907)
"The mossycup oak, so valuable for treenails and small frame work, is found only
in a small part of Berkshire. It would grow readily in any section. ..."
12. The Important Timber Trees of the United States: A Manual of Practical by Simon Bolivar Elliott (1912)
"BUKB OAK : Quercus macrocarpa THIS tree is most generally known as Burr Oak,
although in some sections of the country it is called " mossycup oak," from the ..."
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