单词 | bear oak |
释义 | > as lemmasbear oak bear oak n. U.S. a small shrubby oak native to eastern North America, Quercus ilicifolia, which has acorns used a source of food by bears. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [noun] > dwarf, scrub, or shrub varieties scrub oak1671 ground-oaka1723 shrub oak1753 bear oak1810 shin-oak1844 Sadler's oak1897 1810 F. A. Michaux Histoire des Arbres Forestiers de l'Amérique Septentrionale I. 24 Bear' oak (Chêne d'ours), connu sous ce nom dans les Etats de New-Jersey et de New-York. 1900 H. L. Keeler Our Native Trees 368 Quercus ilicifolia... The early settlers of New England called it Bear Oak..because the bears loved its bitter little acorns. 2014 Gaston (Gastonia, N. Carolina) Gaz. 24 Feb. 1 a/1 The acorns of one tree, the bear oak, need trauma like fire to crack open and allow new growth. < as lemmas |
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