Meaning of SWAMP OAK
Pronunciation: | | swâmp owk
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- [n] large flaky-barked deciduous oak of the eastern United States with leaves having fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil
- [n] fast-growing medium to large pyramidal deciduous tree of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada having deeply pinnatifid leaves that turn bright red in autumn; thrives in damp soil
- [n] Australian leafless shrub resembling broom and having small yellow flowers
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| Synonyms: | | pin oak, Quercus bicolor, Quercus palustris, swamp white oak, Viminaria denudata, Viminaria juncea |
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| See Also: | | bush, genus Viminaria, oak, oak tree, shrub, Viminaria, white oak | |
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