| 单词 | black oak |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack oak black oak n. chiefly North American any of several oak trees valued for their timber; esp. dyer's oak, Quercus velutina, of eastern North America, which has dark-coloured bark (cf. quercitron n.); (also) the timber of any of these trees. ΚΠ 1634 W. Wood New Englands Prospect i. v. 16 Of Oakes there be three kindes, the red Oake, white, and blacke.] 1659 in A. Perry & C. S. Brigham Early Rec. Portsmouth (Rhode Island) (1901) 377 Fortie fower acres of land..bounded..with a littel black Oake. 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 92 The next is Black Oak, which is esteem'd a durable Wood, under Water. 1882 Econ. Geol. Illinois II. 105 Some regular post-oak flats..covered with post oak and black jack, and a few black-oak. 2005 C. Fergus Trees New Eng. 193 Black Oak can be difficult to distinguish from northern red oak, with which it freely hybridizes. < as lemmas |
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