HyperDic: scrub_oak

English > 1 sense of the expression scrub oak:
NOUNplantscrub oakany of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets
English > scrub oak: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets.
Narrowerbear oak, Quercus ilicifoliashrubby oak of southeastern United States usually forming dense thickets
blackjack oak, blackjack, jack oak, Quercus marilandicaA common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves
myrtle oak, seaside scrub oak, Quercus myrtifoliasmall evergreen shrub or tree of southeastern United States
Broaderoak, oak treeA deciduous tree of the genus Quercus

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