HyperDic: possum_oak

English > 1 sense of the expression possum oak:
NOUNplantpossum oak, water oak, Quercus nigrarelatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree
English > possum oak: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningrelatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree; thrives in wet soil.
Synonymswater oak, Quercus nigra
Broaderoak, oak treeA deciduous tree of the genus Quercus
Catalanquercus nigra

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