scrub oak
any of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: oak, oak tree • Hyponyms: bear oak, Quercus ilicifolia, blackjack oak, blackjack, jack oak, Quercus marilandica, myrtle oak, seaside scrub oak, Quercus myrtifolia
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