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scrub oaknoun North AmericanA shrubby dwarf oak which forms thickets.- Genus Quercus, family Fagaceae: several species, in particular Q. ilicifolia.
Perhaps the arid West Texas environment and the landscape dominated by low-growing mesquite, scrub oak and cactus explained the widespread local veneration of trees....- Likewise, the chestnut-backed chickadees hide in the branches of the scrub oak awaiting an opportunity for a quick breakfast.
- Island oak, canyon oak, and scrub oak are common, along with Catalina cherry, elderberry, and summer holly (actually a member of the heath family).
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