scrub oak
Meanings
noun
- Any of numerous dwarfish species of oak (genus Quercus, principally in the United States.
- In California:
- California scrub oak (Quercus berberidifolia)
- coastal scrub oak (Quercus dumosa), variously circumscribed.
- leather oak (Quercus durata)
- Tucker oak (Quercus john-tuckeri)
- island scrub oak (Quercus pacifica)
- Santa Cruz Island oak (Quercus parvula)
- in the southwestern United States:
- Gambel oak (Quercus gambelii)
- Emory oak (Quercus emoryi)
- Sonoran scrub oak (Quercus turbinella)
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