English noun: Quercus borealis | |||
1. | Quercus borealis (plant) large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks | ||
Synonyms | northern red oak, Quercus rubra | ||
Broader (hypernym) | red oak | ||