English noun: swamp oak |
1. | swamp oak (plant) Australian leafless shrub resembling broom and having small yellow flowers |
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| Synonyms | Viminaria denudata, Viminaria juncea |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub |
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| Member meronym | genus Viminaria, Viminaria |
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2. | swamp oak (plant) 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 |
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| Synonyms | pin oak, Quercus palustris |
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| Broader (hypernym) | oak, oak tree |
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3. | swamp oak (plant) large deciduous oak of the eastern United States with a flaky bark and leaves that have fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil |
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| Synonyms | Quercus bicolor, swamp white oak |
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| Broader (hypernym) | white oak |
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