单词 | sadler oak |
释义 | > as lemmasSadler oak An evergreen oak, Quercus sadleriana (family Fagaceae), of western North America, having large serrated leaves and a shrubby growth habit. Also Sadler oak. 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 1897 G. B. Sudworth Nomencl. Arborescent Flora U.S. 157 The following..species..forms extensive thickets in southwestern Oregon and northwestern California: Quercus sadleriana... Sadler Oak. 1908 N. L. Britton N. Amer. Trees 338 Sadler's oak..is an interesting shrub of the high mountains of northwestern California and adjacent Oregon, with sharply serrate leaves. 1939 L. Rowntree Flowering Shrubs Calif. ix. 149 When the endemic..Sadler's Oak or Deer Oak, has room to do as it pleases,..it takes on the shape of an inverted pyramid. 1951 H. E. McMinn Illustr. Man. Calif. Shrubs 83 Deer Oak. Sadler Oak. An evergreen shrub, 2 to 8 feet high, with many slender flexible stems from the base. 2003 Seattle (Washington) Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 17 Apr. e1 Don't have room for an oak? Yes, you do! Sadler's oak is a handsome, low-growing shrub that eventually may reach 5 feet or more. < as lemmas |
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