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Definition of Quercus marilandica
1. Noun. A common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Marilandica
Literary usage of Quercus marilandica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Check List of the Forest Trees of the United States: Their Names and Ranges by George Bishop Sudworth (1898)
"Quercus lyrata Walt ,52. Quercus macrocarpa Michx., .12. Quercus marilandica ...
Quercus marilandica X velutina ..."
2. Manual of the Trees of North America (exclusive of Mexico) by Charles Sprague Sargent (1922)
"X Quercus sterilis Trel., believed to be a hybrid of Quercus marilandica and Q.
nigra has been found in Bladen ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1917)
"... or six more or less definite strata of vegetation, are various smaller trees,
especially Quercus marilandica and other species of oak, shrubs and herbs. ..."