medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
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bur oak::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, quercus macrocarpa |
| Type of | white oak |
Examples of bur oak
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Near what is now known as Sun Lake, surveyors found stands of white and bur oak.
From the dailyherald.com
Bur oak This handsome, drought-tolerant native tolerates the abuses of city life.
From the chron.com
Other trees include the bur oak, the Black Hills spruce, and the cottonwood.
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They include aromatic sumac, bur oak, desert willow, sawtooth oak and more.
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A crane lifted them over a bur oak tree and set them on the foundation.
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She suggests the bur oak as a replacement for those who lost a large tree to the storm.
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The cells of the two oaks knit, forming a bur oak with the roots and base of a swamp oak.
From the stltoday.com
Bur oak This tough, drought-tolerant native tolerates life in the city.
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The bur oak growing at the Houston Public Library, 500 McKinney, is more than 50 feet tall.
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