Definition of Quercus montana

1. Noun. Medium to large deciduous tree of the eastern United States; its durable wood is used as timber or split and woven into baskets or chair seats.

Exact synonyms: Basket Oak, Cow Oak, Quercus Prinus
Generic synonyms: Chestnut Oak

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Montana

Quercus garryana
Quercus grosseserrata
Quercus ilex
Quercus ilicifolia
Quercus imbricaria
Quercus incana
Quercus kelloggii
Quercus laevis
Quercus laurifolia
Quercus lobata
Quercus lyrata
Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus marilandica
Quercus michauxii
Quercus mongolica
Quercus montana (current term)
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus myrtifolia
Quercus nigra
Quercus nuttalli
Quercus palustris
Quercus petraea
Quercus phellos
Quercus prinoides
Quercus prinus
Quercus robur
Quercus rubra
Quercus sessiliflora
Quercus shumardii
Quercus stellata

Literary usage of Quercus montana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Quercus montana Willd. Chestnut oak Deciduous tree A dominant forest tree on dry slopes and ridgetops, in acidic soils. ..."

2. Transactions by American Medical Association (1849)
"Quercus montana, Willd. Rocky soils in the Alleghany mountains of South Carolina. Used as a substitute for the above. Quercus virens, Alton. Live-oak. ..."

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