Meaning

1 senses
  1. Either of two trees native to the southeastern United States: Quercus hemisphaerica and Quercus laurifolia.

    large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United States; thrives in damp soil

Forms

plural: laurel oaks
Singularlaurel oak
Plurallaurel oaks

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United States; thrives in damp soil:pin oakQuercus laurifolia
  • small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles:shingle oakQuercus imbricaria

See also

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