The cork-oak (Quercus suber), from which cork is obtained. (See cork, n.1 4.)
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > [noun] > oak as timber tree > cork-tree (4) cork-treec1440 The cork-oak (Quercus suber), from which cork is obtained. (See cork, n.1 4.) cork1601 The cork-tree or cork-oak (Quercus suber), a species of oak found in the countries on the Mediterranean, and grown for the production of cork. alcornoque1821 The cork oak, Quercus suber. Also: the bark of this, formerly used in tanning and occasionally medicinally. Now rare. cork oak1873 the tree Q. Suber, a native of southern Europe and northern Africa, the bark of which furnishes cork. |
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