HyperDic: iron_oak

English > 2 senses of the expression iron oak:
NOUNplantiron oak, post oak, box white oak, brash oak, Quercus stellatasmall deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough / tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
plantiron oak, canyon oak, canyon live oak, maul oak, Quercus chrysolepismedium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
English > iron oak: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough / tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts.
Synonymspost oak, box white oak, brash oak, Quercus stellata
Broaderoak, oak treeA deciduous tree of the genus Quercus
Spanishpost oak
Catalanpost oak, quercus stellata
English > iron oak: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningmedium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves.
Synonymscanyon oak, canyon live oak, maul oak, Quercus chrysolepis
Broaderlive oakAny of several American evergreen oaks
Catalanquercus chrysolepis

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