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Species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family Fagaceae
Quercus rubra, the northern red oak or common red oak, is an oak tree in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). It is a native of North America
Quercus_rubra
Subgenus of Oak trees
Quercus subgenus Quercus is one of the two subgenera into which the genus Quercus was divided in a 2017 classification (the other being subgenus Cerris)
Quercus_subg._Quercus
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States
oak (Quercus montana), northern red oak (Quercus rubra), eastern black oak (Quercus velutina), white oak, (Quercus alba), and scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea)
Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests
Appalachian–Blue_Ridge_forests
Species of oak tree
Quercus coccinea, the scarlet oak, is a deciduous tree in the red oak section Lobatae of the genus Quercus, in the family Fagaceae. It is primarily distributed
Quercus_coccinea
Species of wasp
include Quercus buckleyi, Quercus coccinea, Quercus falcata, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus marilandica, Quercus rubra, Quercus shumardii, and Quercus velutina
Amphibolips_confluenta
Species of oak tree
Quercus velutina (Latin 'velutina', "velvety") , the black oak, is a species of oak in the red oak group (Quercus sect. Lobatae), native and widespread
Quercus_velutina
oak – Quercus rubra Pedunculate oak – Quercus robur Pin oak – Quercus palustris Red oak – Quercus rubra, Quercus coccinea Scarlet oak – Quercus coccinea
List_of_plants_by_common_name
Species of oak tree
Quercus palustris, also called pin oak, swamp oak, or swamp Spanish oak, is a tree in the red oak section (Quercus sect. Lobatae) of the genus Quercus
Quercus_palustris
"Quercus muehlenbergii; Quercus rubra; Quercus velutina". In Burns & Honkala (1990), pp. 697–700, 727–733, 744–750. Schlaegel, Bryce E. "Quercus phellos"
List of inventoried hardwoods in the United States
List_of_inventoried_hardwoods_in_the_United_States
Species of oak tree
Quercus pagoda, the cherrybark oak, is one of the most highly valued red oaks in the southern United States. It is larger and better formed than southern
Quercus_pagoda
Quercus alba Quercus aliena Quercus bicolor Quercus borealis (rubra) Quercus borealis var. maxima (rubra) Quercus cerris Quercus coccinea Quercus dentata
Quercus_of_Denmark
Species of oak tree
Quercus muehlenbergii, the chinquapin (or chinkapin) oak, is a deciduous species of tree in the white oak group (Quercus sect. Quercus). The species was
Quercus_muehlenbergii
Tree or shrub in the genus Quercus
Quercus × hispanica leaf. Miocene, Lleida, Spain Quercus hiholensis acorn, Langhian age (Middle Miocene), Washington State, US (c. 15 mya) Quercus kobatakei
Oak
(Quercus chrysolepis) Overcup oak (Quercus lyrata) English oak (Quercus robur) Red oak Northern red oak (Quercus rubra) Eastern black oak (Quercus velutina)
List_of_woods
Species of oak tree
Quercus kelloggii, the California black oak or Kellogg oak, is an oak in the red oak section (genus Quercus, section Lobatae, series Agrifoliae) native
Quercus_kelloggii
North American gall-inducing wasp
include Quercus buckleyi, Quercus coccinea, Quercus falcata, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus imbricaria, Quercus marilandica, Quercus rubra, and Quercus velutina
Amphibolips_nubilipennis
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States
oak (Quercus alba), northern red oak (Quercus rubra), post oak (Quercus stellata), chinkapin oak (Quercus muehlenbergii), and Shumard oak (Quercus shumardii)
Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests
Appalachian_mixed_mesophytic_forests
Species of oak tree
York: Knopf. p. 391. ISBN 0-394-50760-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quercus ilicifolia. Quercus ilicifolia at U.S. Department of Agriculture]
Quercus_ilicifolia
Oaks and related plants
sections. Traditionally, the genus Quercus was divided into the two subgenera Cyclobalanopsis, the ring-cupped oaks, and Quercus, which included all the other
List_of_Quercus_species
Species of mammal
order of food preference: white oak (Quercus alba) acorns, black oak (Quercus velutina) acorns, red oak (Quercus rubra) acorns, walnuts, and corn. In eastern
Fox_squirrel
Forest with tree canopy dominated by oaks
dominated by red oak (Quercus rubra), white oak (Q. alba), and basswood (Tilia americana) Foloi oak forest in Greece, dominated by Quercus frainetto Oak–hickory
Oak_forest
Fibrous material from trees or other plants
Quercus rubra Green 560 23.7 57 Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra 12.00% 630 46.6 99 Pin Red Oak Quercus palustris Green 580 25.4 57 Pin Red Oak Quercus
Wood
Species of beetle
Red Oak Borer attacks various oak species including Quercus velutina, Quercus rubra, and Quercus coccinea. It was described by Haldeman in 1847. Red Oak
Enaphalodes_rufulus
Location within the White House campus in Washington, DC
(Cedrus atlantica), sugar maple (Acer saccharum), and northern red oak (Quercus rubra). The South Lawn pool and fountain is planted seasonally with borders
South_Lawn
Species of oak tree
Typification of the Oak (Quercus) Taxa Described by S. B. Buckley (1809-1884). Taxon 34(2): 211-228. Kartesz, John T. (2014). "Quercus texana". County-level
Quercus_texana
Species of moth
The hostplants for the species include Quercus alba, Quercus laevis, Quercus obtusiloba, Quercus rubra, and Quercus stellata. They mine the leaves of their
Acrocercops_albinatella
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States
dependent on fire. Trees: Quercus macrocarpa (Bur oak) Tilia americana (American basswood) Acer saccharum (Sugar maple) Quercus rubra (Red oak) A survey in
Upper Midwest forest–savanna transition
Upper_Midwest_forest–savanna_transition
Species of beetle
development sites were found in proximity of dead wood of the allochthonous Quercus rubra. Adults appear during late May to the beginning of August, being most
Lucanus_cervus
Species of tree
pennsylvanica), and boxelder (Acer negundo), or with basswood and red oak (Quercus rubra) on lower slopes and other favorable sites. Maggots (larvae of Rhagoletis
Juglans_nigra
Historic site in Academy Road, Los Angeles
Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak) Quercus palustris (pin oak) Quercus rubra (northern red oak) Quercus suber (cork oak) Quercus virginiana (southern live oak)
Chavez_Ravine_Arboretum
spp., Magnolias Quercus alba, White Oak Quercus macrocarpa, Bur Oak Quercus nigra, Water Oak Quercus rubra, Northern Red Oak Quercus velutina, Black Oak
List of tree species by shade tolerance
List_of_tree_species_by_shade_tolerance
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of the United States
such as chestnut oak (Quercus prinus), bear oak (Quercus ilicifolia), northern red oak (Quercus rubra), and scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea). Sprouts of
Northeastern_coastal_forests
Species of turkey native to North America
most profuse in hardwood timber of oak-hickory (Quercus-Carya) and forests of red oak (Quercus rubra), beech (Fagus grandifolia), cherry (Prunus serotina)
Wild_turkey
Species of moth
Virginia. The larvae feed on Quercus alba, Quercus bicolor, Quercus montana, Quercus prinus, Quercus rubra and Quercus stellata. They mine the leaves
Coptotriche_zelleriella
Species of moth
6–8 mm. The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus imbricaria, Quercus obtusifolia, Quercus rubra and Quercus stellata. They mine the leaves
Phyllonorycter_rileyella
Underground fungal networks that connect individual plants together
"Influences of Established Trees on Mycorrhizas, Nutrition, and Growth of Quercus rubra Seedlings". Ecological Monographs. 72 (4): 505. doi:10.2307/3100054
Mycorrhizal_network
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of Canada and the United States
saccharum and Fagus grandifolia, Prunus serotina, Carya ovata, Quercus alba, and Quercus rubra. Other trees that may be found in the forest include Fraxinus
Southern_Great_Lakes_forests
Species of wasp
Larvae induce galls on the leaves of host red oaks, including Quercus coccinea and Quercus rubra. Gall formation occurs on host leaf buds in the spring. Galls
Amphibolips_quercusinanis
family) Quercus alba (white oak) Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak) Quercus ellipsoidalis (northern pin oak) Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak) Quercus muehlenbergii
List of Minnesota trees by family
List_of_Minnesota_trees_by_family
Species of moth
Ostrya virginiana, Gleditsia triacanthos, Fagus species, Quercus species (including Quercus rubra), Hamamelis species, Sassafras species, Fraxinus species
Pandemis_lamprosana
Quercus robur (English oak) - introduced Quercus rubra (Northern red oak) Quercus shumardii (Shumard oak) Quercus velutina (Black oak) Rhamnus (buckthorns)
List_of_trees_of_Canada
Species of moth
Quercus alba, Quercus bicolor, Quercus coccinea, Quercus imbricaria, Quercus marilandica, Quercus phellos, Quercus prinus, Quercus rubra and Quercus velutina
Coptotriche_castaneaeella
Species of plant
maple-beech-birch forests. It prefers to be covered by Quercus montana, Quercus alba, Quercus velutina and Quercus rubra. Rhododendron calendulaceum primarily occurs
Rhododendron_calendulaceum
Species of moth
larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus marilandica, Quercus velutina, Quercus rubra, Quercus falcata, Quercus laevis and Quercus alba. Markku
Acrobasis_minimella
Type of forest
Common oaks are red oak (Quercus rubra), white oak (Quercus alba), chestnut oak (Quercus montana) and black oak (Quercus velutina). Other trees include
Northeastern interior dry–mesic oak forest
Northeastern_interior_dry–mesic_oak_forest
Species of moth
aggregated into irregular spots and blotches. The larvae feed on Quercus macrocarpa, Quercus rubra, Fagus grandifolia and Carya species. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble
Chionodes_fuscomaculella
Species of oak tree
Preston, Richard J.; Braham, Richard R. Quercus buckleyi. In: North American trees. Iowa State Press. NRCS. "Quercus buckleyi". PLANTS Database. United States
Quercus_buckleyi
National park on Isle Royale, Michigan, US
Deciduous trees include quaking aspens (Populus tremuloides), red oaks (Quercus rubra), paper birches (Betula papyrifera), American mountain ash (Sorbus americana)
Isle_Royale_National_Park
Species of deer
virginianus) positively affect the growth of mature northern red oak (Quercus rubra) trees". Ecosphere. 4 (7): art84. doi:10.1890/ES13-00036.1. McShea,
White-tailed_deer
German term: a part of a tree
(2011). "Factors that affect compartmentalization and wound closure of Quercus rubra infested with Enaphalodes rufulus". Agricultural and Forest Entomology
Branch_collar
Species of moth
Massachusetts and New Brunswick. The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus platanoides, Quercus rubra and Prunus serotina, as well as Betula, Carpinus, Ostrya and
Coleophora_atromarginata
Retention of dead plant organs that normally are shed
the winter. Several trees normally have marcescent leaves such as oak (Quercus), beech (Fagus) and hornbeam (Carpinus), or marcescent stipules as in some
Marcescence
Group of plant diseases
pubs.ext.vt.edu/2811/2811-1020/2811-1020.html. "Northern Red Oak: Quercus rubra L." (PDF). USDA. J. J. McRitchie (February 1979). "Cephalosporium Wilt
Wilt_disease
Fungal disease of flowering plants
Peach, Almond, other stone fruit) Pyrola spp. (Pyrola) Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) Quercus rubra (Red oak) Raphanus sativus (Radish) Reseda odorata (Mignonette)
Verticillium_wilt
Statutes, Title IV, Chapter 15, retrieved February 6, 2022 "Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) – Georgia's State Tree" (PDF). Georgia Forestry Commission
List of U.S. state and territory trees
List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_trees
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States
most common oaks (Quercus spp.) of this ecoregion are white oak (Quercus alba), northern red oak (Quercus rubra), black oak (Quercus velutina), and scarlet
Southeastern_mixed_forests
Protected natural area in Virginia, United States
Forest". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved October 5, 2019. "Quercus montana - Quercus rubra - Carya ovalis / Carex pensylvanica - (Calamagrostis porteri)
Garden_Mountain_Cluster
Species of moth
southern France to Greece. The larvae feed on Quercus cerris, Quercus pubescens, Quercus robur and Quercus rubra. They mine the leaves of their host plant
Phyllonorycter_sublautella
Arboretum in Rochester, New York, United States
pomifera), Paperbark Maple (Acer griseum), Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra), Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea), Wych Elm (Ulmus glabra), Shadblow serviceberry
University of Rochester Arboretum
University_of_Rochester_Arboretum
Species of moth
Corylus americana, Quercus alba, Quercus prinus, Quercus stellata, Quercus rubra, Quercus coccinea, Quercus velutina, Ulmus rubra, Celtis occidentalis
Apocheima_strigataria
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States
forests of northern red oak (Quercus rubra), white oak (Quercus alba), eastern black oak (Quercus velutina), and scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) grow along major
Allegheny_Highlands_forests
Type of forest
(Pinus strobus). Other common trees include oaks (most commonly red oak (Quercus rubra)), tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), black cherry (Prunus serotina)
Appalachian hemlock–northern hardwood forest
Appalachian_hemlock–northern_hardwood_forest
Physiographic region in eastern United States
community include post oak (Quercus stellata), white oak (Quercus alba), southern red oak (Quercus falcata), black oak (Quercus velutina), and pignut hickory
Interior_Low_Plateaus
Invasive Plants". New York Botanical Garden. Retrieved June 3, 2021. "Quercus muehlenbergii - Species Page - NYFA: New York Flora Atlas". newyork.plantatlas
List of tree species in New York City
List_of_tree_species_in_New_York_City
nuts as a food source) Oaks Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) Sessile oak (Quercus petraea) Hybrid oak (Quercus × rosacea) – widespread as a natural hybrid
List of trees of Great Britain and Ireland
List_of_trees_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
List of all flora in the US State of North Carolina
pagoda Pin oak, Quercus palustris Willow oak, Quercus phellos Northern red oak, Quercus rubra Post oak, Quercus stellata Black oak, Quercus velutina Live
List of flora of North Carolina
List_of_flora_of_North_Carolina
U.S. state
trout Flower Viola sororia Insect Western honey bee Mammal Horse Tree Quercus rubra (northern red oak), dogwood (memorial tree) Inanimate insignia Color(s)
New_Jersey
Species of moth
sativa and Quercus species, including Quercus faginea, Quercus macrolepis, Quercus petraea, Quercus pubescens, Quercus robur and Quercus rubra, x turneri
Tischeria_dodonea
Species of moth
larvae are leaf folders and tiers on Quercus alba, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus laurifolia, Quercus prinus and Quercus rubra. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds
Chionodes_adamas
Tree species found in Quebec, Canada
Native Quercus rubra L., 1753 / Northern Red Oak / Native Quercus alba L., 1753 / White Oak / Native Quercus macrocarpa Michx. / Bur Oak / Native Quercus bicolor
List_of_trees_of_Quebec
Species of moth
recorded on wing year round. The larvae feed on Vernonia and Quercus species (including Quercus rubra). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acleris subnivana
Acleris_subnivana
Species of moth
Gracillariidae. It is known from Texas, United States. The larvae feed on Quercus rubra. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Revision of the North American
Phyllonorycter_minutella
Genus of fungi
Neopestalotiopsis clavispora has been found on the fallen leaves of Quercus rubra in Auburn, Alabama in USA, and on the dead leaves of species of Magnolia
Neopestalotiopsis
Species of moth
macrocarpa, Quercus macrocarpa, Quercus marilandica, Quercus obtusiloba, Quercus prinoides, Quercus prinus, Quercus robur, Quercus rubra, Quercus stellata
Cameraria_hamadryadella
Species of moth
larvae (filbertworms) feed on the acorns of Quercus alba (white oak), Quercus macrocarpa, Quercus rubra and Quercus velutina but are most noted for feeding
Cydia_latiferreana
Arboretum at the University of Michigan campus
red (Quercus rubra), white (Quercus alba), black (Quercus velutina), bur (Quercus macrocarpa), shingle (Quercus imbricaria), and swamp white (Quercus bicolor)
Nichols_Arboretum
Quercus prinoides - dwarf chinquapin oak Quercus rubra - Northern red oak Quercus stellata - iron oak Quercus velutina - Eastern black oak Acer negundo - boxelder
List of Connecticut tree species
List_of_Connecticut_tree_species
Species of plant
Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the primary source of cork
Quercus_suber
Island's coat of arms (and by extension, its flag) is surmised to be Quercus rubra (red oak). This was adopted as the provincial tree in 1987. However
Flag_of_Prince_Edward_Island
Botanical garden in New Zealand
Robertson, and protected in the gardens are: Black Oak (Quercus velutina) Red Oak (Quercus rubra) Grand Fir (Abies grandis) Algerian Fir (Abies nordmanniana)
Queenstown_Gardens
Species of moth
its range. The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus rubra and the host for which the species is named, Quercus macrocarpa. They mine the leaves
Stigmella_macrocarpae
org. Archived from the original on 6 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020. "Quercus acutissima - Georgia Invasive Species Task Force". www.gainvasives.org
List of trees of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_trees_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
Species of deciduous tree native to North America
suckers allows it to outcompete other sprouting species such as red oak (Quercus rubra) and red maple (Acer rubrum) on many sites. In the absence of disturbance
Populus_grandidentata
Species of plant
forest habitat such as Quercus muhlenbergii, Fraxinus quadrangulata, Cenchrus occidentalis, Viburnum prunifolium, Quercus rubra, Hydrangea arborescens
Euphorbia_purpurea
Species of moth
Betula papyrifera, Ulmus americana, Nyssa sylvatica, Quercus alba, Quercus rubra, Quercus prinus, Quercus velutina and Sassafras albidum. Butterfliesandmoths
Morrisonia_latex
Branching identification key
blackjack oak Quercus marilandica 6. Leaves mostly with 7-9 lobes — northern red oak Quercus rubra 7. Leaves with 5-9 deep lobes — white oak Quercus alba 7.
Single-access_key
Canadian provincial heraldic symbol
the Royal Crown and bearing in its beak a leaf of the red oak tree (Quercus rubra L.) fructed proper; AND FOR SUPPORTERS: Two foxes (Vulpes fulva) Sable
Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island
Coat_of_arms_of_Prince_Edward_Island
Species of moth
States. The wingspan is 6.5–7 mm. The larvae feed on Quercus obtusiloba, Quercus rubra and Quercus stellata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
Cameraria_quercivorella
205-acre park in Roselle and Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.
(American sycamore) Prunus spp. (cherry) Quercus alba (white oak) Quercus palustris (pin oak) Quercus rubra (red oak) Tsuga canadensis (eastern hemlock)
Warinanco_Park
Species of moth
sativa, Quercus castaneifolia, Quercus cerris, Quercus frainetto, Quercus macrolepis, Quercus petraea, Quercus pubescens, Quercus pyrenaica, Quercus robur
Stigmella_basiguttella
Species of fungus
found in North Carolina, where it grows on sandy soil under Quercus alba, Quercus rubra, Acer rubrum, and Rhododendron maximum. The specific epithet
Xanthoconium_chattoogaense
Landscape garden in Rome, Italy
Spruce Picea abies Holm oak Quercus ilex Oak from cork Quercus suber Cerro Quercus cerris Red oak Quercus rubra Farnia Quercus robur Siberian elm Ulmus pumila
Villa_Borghese_gardens
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of Canada and the United States
(Fraxinus americana), red maple (Acer rubrum), and northern red oak (Quercus rubra), which becomes less and less common northwards, dropping out almost
New_England–Acadian_forests
(Quercus rubra) Montebello, Canada Estimated 300 years old and 20 m tall, it is one of the oldest known trees in Quebec. Linden Oak White oak (Quercus
List_of_individual_trees
Species of moth
crenata, Quercus coccinea, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus imbricaria, Quercus marilandica, Quercus palustris, Quercus phellos and Quercus rubra. They mine
Coptotriche_citrinipennella
michauxii Quercus montana (N) Quercus muehlenbergii (N) Quercus palustris (N) Quercus phellos (N) Quercus prinoides (N) Quercus rubra (N) Quercus shumardii
List_of_flora_of_Pennsylvania
Nonprofit arboretum and estate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
tulipifera, Nyssa sylvatica, Prunus serotina, Quercus alba, Quercus palustris, Quercus prinus, and Quercus rubra. Shrubs include Aronia arbutifolia, Aronia
Awbury_Arboretum
Species of moth
(including Fagus grandifolia) and Quercus species (including Quercus nigra, Quercus prinoides, Quercus rubra and Quercus virginiana). They mine the leaves
Neurobathra_strigifinitella
Species of moth
particularly the red oak group. Recorded host plants include Quercus rubra, Quercus velutina, Quercus alba, but also Ostrya virginiana. Chionodes at funet
Chionodes_formosella
Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States
On upper slopes and ridgetops, red oak (Quercus rubra), chestnut oak (Quercus montana), and scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) occur, with scattered pitch pine
Laurel_Hill_(Pennsylvania)
QUERCUS RUBRA
QUERCUS RUBRA
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Light
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fourth.
Boy/Male
Latin Biblical
Born fourth.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and French
English, Scottish, and French : status name for a young servant,
Middle English and Old French page (from Italian paggio,
ultimately from Greek paidion, diminutive of pais ‘boy’,
‘child’). The surname is also common in Ireland (especially Ulster and
eastern Galway), having been established there since the 16th century.North German : metonymic occupational name for
a horse dealer, from Middle Low German page ‘horse’.(Pagé) : North American form of French Paget.A Pagé, also known as Carsy, Quercy, and
Biblical
fourth
QUERCUS RUBRA
QUERCUS RUBRA
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Future; Advanced
Biblical
the knowledge, or renewing, of God
Girl/Female
Biblical
The villages that enlighten.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Joy together; one Lord.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sweet
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish of uncertain origin
English and Irish of uncertain origin : of uncertain origin: perhaps from a Norman nickname for a stubborn person, from Old French tirel, used of an animal which pulls on the reins, a derivative of tirer ‘to pull’.English and Irish of uncertain origin : Woulfe suggests that it may be from the personal name Thurold, Old Norse Thorvaldr, composed of the elements þórr, name of the Norse god of thunder (see Thor) + valdr ‘rule’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Flaming
Boy/Male
Tamil
Atom
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name MARAJHA means "made of the sea."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
In the Lotus
QUERCUS RUBRA
QUERCUS RUBRA
QUERCUS RUBRA
QUERCUS RUBRA
QUERCUS RUBRA
n.
The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose.
pl.
of Query
n.
The yellow inner bark of the Quercus tinctoria, the American black oak, yellow oak, dyer's oak, or quercitron oak, a large forest tree growing from Maine to eastern Texas.
n.
A tropical American shrub (Plumieria rubra) which has very fragrant red blossoms.
n.
A species of oak (Quercus cerris) native in the Orient and southern Europe; -- called also bitter oak and Turkey oak.
n.
Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and staminate flowers in catkins. The fruit is a smooth nut, called an acorn, which is more or less inclosed in a scaly involucre called the cup or cupule. There are now recognized about three hundred species, of which nearly fifty occur in the United States, the rest in Europe, Asia, and the other parts of North America, a very few barely reaching the northern parts of South America and Africa. Many of the oaks form forest trees of grand proportions and live many centuries. The wood is usually hard and tough, and provided with conspicuous medullary rays, forming the silver grain.
n.
The holm oak (Quercus Ilex).
n. pl.
A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan.
n.
A grotto on the Palatine Hill sacred to Lupercus, the Lycean Pan.
n.
The Quercus nigra, or barren oak.
n.
A small European evergreen oak (Quercus coccifera) on which the kermes insect (Coccus ilicis) feeds.
n.
A glucoside extracted from the bark of the oak (Quercus) as a bitter citron-yellow crystalline substance, used as a pigment and called quercitron.
pl.
of Cercus
v. i.
To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.
n.
Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States.
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A genus of trees constituted by the oak. See Oak.
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A common evergreen oak, of Europe (Quercus Ilex); -- called also ilex, and holly.
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A white crystalline substance, C6H7(OH)5, found in acorns, the fruit of the oak (Quercus). It has a sweet taste, and is regarded as a pentacid alcohol.
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See Cercopod.
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The acorn cup of two kinds of oak (Quercus macrolepis, and Q. vallonea) found in Eastern Europe. It contains abundance of tannin, and is much used by tanners and dyers.