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Definition of turkey oak in English: turkey oaknounˈtəːkiəʊk A southern European oak with a domed spreading crown and acorn cups with long outward-pointing scales. Quercus cerris, family Fagaceae Example sentencesExamples - In the northeastern part of the area is a sand ridge supporting a turkey oak.
- The canopy of the woodland is dominated by oak and ash but, in the 19th century, more exotic species - such as sweet chestnut, lime and turkey oak were introduced.
- Myrtle oak, turkey oak, and Chapman oak are often so densely spaced that few other plants can grow beneath them.
- While the understory growth of bluejack and turkey oak may be thinned, layers and layers of avian understory abound in these airy halls.
- Our hospital has, since its foundation, had as its symbol the turkey oak that was in its grounds.
Definition of turkey oak in US English: turkey oaknoun A small oak of the coastal plains of the southeastern US, with leathery three-lobed leaves shaped like the outline of a turkey track. Quercus laevis, family Fagaceae Example sentencesExamples - Myrtle oak, turkey oak, and Chapman oak are often so densely spaced that few other plants can grow beneath them.
- Our hospital has, since its foundation, had as its symbol the turkey oak that was in its grounds.
- The canopy of the woodland is dominated by oak and ash but, in the 19th century, more exotic species - such as sweet chestnut, lime and turkey oak were introduced.
- In the northeastern part of the area is a sand ridge supporting a turkey oak.
- While the understory growth of bluejack and turkey oak may be thinned, layers and layers of avian understory abound in these airy halls.
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