|
|
Definition of Quercus garryana
1. Noun. Small deciduous tree of western North America with crooked branches and pale grey bark.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Garryana
Literary usage of Quercus garryana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... California Gall-making Cynipidae with Descriptions of New Species by Mary Isabel McCracken, Dorothy Barnes Egbert (1922)
"The specimens so labelled in the Stanford collection were found on Quercus garryana
Hooker. Type locality.—Gillette described this species from Oregon ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1913)
"A good many specimens of Quercus garryana are found on the summit of the ridge,
while only occasional ones are found in the forest on the northern slope, ..."
3. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1919)
"... (Quercus michauxii), chestnut oak (Quercus prinus), chinquapin oak (Quercus
acuminata), overcup oak (Quercus lyrata), and Oregon oak (Quercus garryana). ..."
4. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1919)
"... overcup oak (Quercus lyrata), and Oregon oak (Quercus garryana). Of the red
oak group, the most useful species are the true red oak (Quercus borealis), ..."
Other Resources:
