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BLACKJACK OAK
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
Synonyms:
blackjack; blackjack oak; jack oak; Quercus marilandica
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("blackjack oak" is a kind of...):
scrub oak (any of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets)