shingle oak


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Related to shingle oak: Quercus imbricaria
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Noun1.Shingle oak - small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurelshingle oak - small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles
Quercus imbricaria, laurel oak
oak tree, oak - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"
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