Definition of Swamp red oak

1. Noun. Large round-topped deciduous tree with spreading branches having narrow falcate leaves with deeply sinuate lobes and wood similar to that of northern red oaks; New Jersey to Illinois and southward.

Exact synonyms: Quercus Falcata, Southern Red Oak, Turkey Oak
Generic synonyms: Red Oak

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swamp Red Oak

swamp hickory
swamp honeysuckle
swamp horsetail
swamp laurel
swamp lily
swamp locust
swamp mallow
swamp maple
swamp milkweed
swamp oak
swamp pine
swamp pines
swamp plant
swamp poplar
swamp rabbit
swamp red oak (current term)
swamp rose mallow
swamp sparrow
swamp sunflower
swamp white oak
swamp willow
swamped
swamper
swampers
swamphen
swamphens
swampier
swampiest
swampily

Literary usage of Swamp red oak

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

1. Bulletin by North Carolina Dept. of Conservation and Development, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905), North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1894)
"swamp red oak.) A large tree, with a narrow pyramidal crown, shallow-furrowed striped gray and black or mottled bark, and smooth gray branches, ..."

2. A Geographical, Historical, Commercial, and Agricultural View of the United by Daniel Blowe (1820)
"They abound in the finest timber, particularly white oak of a superior growth, swamp red oak of uncommon size and ..."

3. North Carolina and Its Resources by North Carolina Board of Agriculture (1896)
"... Ashe.f the swamp red oak, is a tree having a general resemblance to the Spanish oak, but it occurs only on the margins of streams in the Piedmont and ..."

4. Bulletin by North Carolina Dept. of Conservation and Development, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905), North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1894)
"swamp red oak.) A large tree, with a narrow pyramidal crown, shallow-furrowed striped gray and black or mottled bark, and smooth gray branches, ..."

5. A Geographical, Historical, Commercial, and Agricultural View of the United by Daniel Blowe (1820)
"They abound in the finest timber, particularly white oak of a superior growth, swamp red oak of uncommon size and ..."

6. North Carolina and Its Resources by North Carolina Board of Agriculture (1896)
"... Ashe.f the swamp red oak, is a tree having a general resemblance to the Spanish oak, but it occurs only on the margins of streams in the Piedmont and ..."

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