Meaning

2 senses

  1. The tree Quercus palustris.

  2. The tree Quercus ellipsoidalis.

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

Forms

plural: pin oaks
Singularpin oak
Pluralpin oaks

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • 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:swamp oakQuercus palustris
  • large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United States; thrives in damp soil:laurel oakQuercus laurifolia

See also

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