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Definition of scrub oak in English: scrub oaknoun North American A shrubby dwarf oak which forms thickets. 〈北美〉矮栎,矮橡树 Genus Quercus, family Fagaceae: several species, in particular Q. ilicifolia Example sentencesExamples - Somewhere in between, favoring the scrub oak but found throughout the forest, smaller stands of pines such as slash, sand, and loblolly grow, as well.
- Able to live 200 to 400 years and named for its bristly husks, or caps, bur oak goes by the names prairie oak, blue oak, scrub oak, or mossycup oak.
- Island oak, canyon oak, and scrub oak are common, along with Catalina cherry, elderberry, and summer holly (actually a member of the heath family).
- After running a couple hundred yards, the pig reached the first scrub oak and lay down under it.
- Likewise, the chestnut-backed chickadees hide in the branches of the scrub oak awaiting an opportunity for a quick breakfast.
- Perhaps the arid West Texas environment and the landscape dominated by low-growing mesquite, scrub oak and cactus explained the widespread local veneration of trees.
Definition of scrub oak in US English: scrub oaknoun North American A shrubby dwarf oak which forms thickets. 〈北美〉矮栎,矮橡树 Genus Quercus, family Fagaceae: several species, in particular Q. ilicifolia of the northeastern Appalachian region Example sentencesExamples - Somewhere in between, favoring the scrub oak but found throughout the forest, smaller stands of pines such as slash, sand, and loblolly grow, as well.
- Likewise, the chestnut-backed chickadees hide in the branches of the scrub oak awaiting an opportunity for a quick breakfast.
- Island oak, canyon oak, and scrub oak are common, along with Catalina cherry, elderberry, and summer holly (actually a member of the heath family).
- Able to live 200 to 400 years and named for its bristly husks, or caps, bur oak goes by the names prairie oak, blue oak, scrub oak, or mossycup oak.
- After running a couple hundred yards, the pig reached the first scrub oak and lay down under it.
- Perhaps the arid West Texas environment and the landscape dominated by low-growing mesquite, scrub oak and cactus explained the widespread local veneration of trees.
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