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Definition of Quercus bicolor
1. Noun. Large deciduous oak of the eastern United States with a flaky bark and leaves that have fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Bicolor
Literary usage of Quercus bicolor
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.) (1917)
"The following tree species appear upon the margins of such ponds and succeed the
shrubs, Nyssa sylvatica, Quercus palus- tris, and quercus bicolor. ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1913)
"4 in a small area of pastured forest, composed chiefly of quercus bicolor and
Fraxinus americana, also a moderate proportion of F. nigra. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences by Davenport Academy of Sciences (1904)
"The absence of Betula nigra and quercus bicolor is to be noted. The Mississippi
Alluvium,— The alluvium of the Mississippi River consists of detached and ..."
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