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Definition of kermes oak in English: kermes oaknoun A very small evergreen Mediterranean oak which sometimes remains as a shrub. It has prickly leaves and was formerly prized as a host plant for kermes insects. Quercus coccifera, family Fagaceae Example sentencesExamples - It is made from the dried, pulverized bodies of a scale insect, Coccus ilicis, which is a parasite on an ilex oak, the kermes oak.
- In Bulgaria the Kermes oak is found in the Strouma valley, to the south of the Kresna gorge as well as in the southern part of Mesta valley.
Definition of kermes oak in US English: kermes oaknoun A very small evergreen Mediterranean oak which sometimes remains as a shrub. It has prickly leaves and was formerly prized as a host plant for kermes insects. Quercus coccifera, family Fagaceae Example sentencesExamples - It is made from the dried, pulverized bodies of a scale insect, Coccus ilicis, which is a parasite on an ilex oak, the kermes oak.
- In Bulgaria the Kermes oak is found in the Strouma valley, to the south of the Kresna gorge as well as in the southern part of Mesta valley.
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