Meaning

1 senses
  1. An evergreen tree, Quercus ilex, native to the Mediterranean region.

    Steineiche

    дуб ка́менныйdub kámennyj

More definitions
  • evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly; yields a hard wood
  • hard wood of the holm oak tree

Translations

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evergreen tree, Quercus ilex:
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evergreen tree, Quercus ilex:

Origin

Named from a resemblance to the holly plant, also known as holm.

Named from a resemblance to the holly plant, also known as holm.

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Forms

plural: holm oaks

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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holm oak — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto