holm oak

noun

an evergreen oak, Quercus ilex, of southern Europe, having foliage resembling that of the holly.

Origin of holm oak

First recorded in 1590–1600

Words nearby holm oak

Holmes light, Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., Holmes, Sherlock, holmic, holmium, holm oak, holo-, holobenthic, holoblastic, Holocaine, holocarpic

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Example sentences from the Web for holm oak

From her nest in the holm-oak tree the Nightingale heard him, and she looked out through the leaves, and wondered.
The Happy Prince and Other Tales|Oscar Wilde
So they rode down next day to Windsor, and secreted themselves in the branches of a holm-oak.
The Works of Max Beerbohm|Max Beerbohm
A group of planes gives pleasant shade above it; holm-oak Fol.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
Towards the middle, where now stands the grand altar, was a holm-oak, covered with blossom as if it had been a Persian jessamine.
Flemish Legends|Charles de Coster

From its superficial resemblance to the holly, the tree Quercus Ilex, the evergreen oak, received the appellation of “holm-oak.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5|Various

British Dictionary definitions for holm oak

holm oak

noun

an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree, Quercus ilex, widely planted for ornament: the leaves are holly-like when young but become smooth-edged with ageAlso called: holm, holly oak, ilex

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单词	holm oak
释义	holm oak noun an evergreen oak, Quercus ilex, of southern Europe, having foliage resembling that of the holly. Origin of holm oak First recorded in 1590–1600 Words nearby holm oak Holmes light, Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., Holmes, Sherlock, holmic, holmium, holm oak, holo-, holobenthic, holoblastic, Holocaine, holocarpic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for holm oak From her nest in the holm-oak tree the Nightingale heard him, and she looked out through the leaves, and wondered. The Happy Prince and Other Tales\|Oscar Wilde So they rode down next day to Windsor, and secreted themselves in the branches of a holm-oak. The Works of Max Beerbohm\|Max Beerbohm A group of planes gives pleasant shade above it; holm-oak Fol. The Bbur-nma in English\|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan Towards the middle, where now stands the grand altar, was a holm-oak, covered with blossom as if it had been a Persian jessamine. Flemish Legends\|Charles de Coster From its superficial resemblance to the holly, the tree Quercus Ilex, the evergreen oak, received the appellation of “holm-oak.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5\|Various British Dictionary definitions for holm oak holm oak noun an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree, Quercus ilex, widely planted for ornament: the leaves are holly-like when young but become smooth-edged with ageAlso called: holm, holly oak, ilex Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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