Definition of Quercus kelloggii

1. Noun. Large deciduous tree of the Pacific coast having deeply parted bristle-tipped leaves.

Exact synonyms: California Black Oak
Generic synonyms: Oak, Oak Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Kelloggii

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
Quercus incana
Quercus kelloggii (current term)
Quercus laevis
Quercus laurifolia
Quercus lobata
Quercus lyrata
Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus marilandica
Quercus michauxii
Quercus mongolica
Quercus montana
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus myrtifolia
Quercus nigra
Quercus nuttalli
Quercus palustris

Literary usage of Quercus kelloggii

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)
"Quercus kelloggii Newberry and Quercus agrifolia Nee. Type.—"Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist." Paratypes in the "Kinsey collection" and galls in the Stanford Ento. ..."

2. The Broad-sclerophyll Vegetation of California: An Ecological Study of the by William Skinner Cooper (1922)
"Other tree species occurring more or less commonly are Quercus kelloggii, Castanopsis chrysophylla, Umbellularia californica, Acer macrophyllum, ..."

3. The Trees of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1909)
"Quercus kelloggii Newb. Q. californica Cooper. Figs. 97, 25 and 2. ... Quercus kelloggii grows on high ridges, mountain slopes and in gravelly mountain ..."

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