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Definition of Arizona white oak
1. Noun. Semi-evergreen shrub or small tree of Arizona and New Mexico having acorns with hemispherical cups.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arizona White Oak
Literary usage of Arizona white oak
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1911)
"Here are also the first Chihuahua pine, Arizona white oak, and the first considerable
numbers of alligator juniper ..."
2. Oaks of Pacific Slope by John Gill Lemmon (1902)
"Arizona white oak. This is the most common and widely-distributed white oak of
southern Arizona and New Mexico, covering, with the Emory oak, the slopes and ..."
3. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"Species are aligned from left to right in decreasing order of resprouting
ability *PE, Apache pine; PL, Chihuahua pine; QA, Arizona white oak; QE, ..."
4. Mammals of the Mexican Boundary of the United States: A Descriptive by Edgar Alexander Mearns (1907)
"Arizona white oak. This oak, which in Arizona is commonly known as the white live
oak. to distinguish it from ..."
5. Circular by United States Forest Service (1911)
"It is commonly reputed to make a hotter fire and to leave less ash; yet the
comparative showing of Arizona white oak, under a careful test, indicates that ..."