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TANBARK OAK

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Meaning:

Evergreen tree of the Pacific coast area having large leathery leaves; yields tanbark

Synonyms:

Lithocarpus densiflorus; tanbark oak

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("tanbark oak" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tanbark oak"):

Japanese oak; Lithocarpus glaber; Lithocarpus glabra (small evergreen tree of China and Japan)

Holonyms ("tanbark oak" is a member of...):

genus Lithocarpus; Lithocarpus (tanbark oaks)

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