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oak vs Quercus palustris

Quercus palustris vs oak

oak and Quercus palustris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oak Yes No No No
Quercus palustris Yes No No No
As nouns, Quercus palustris is a hyponym of oak; that is, Quercus palustris is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oak:
  • oak: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
  • Quercus palustris: fast-growing medium to large pyramidal deciduous tree of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada having deeply pinnatifid leaves that turn bright red in autumn; thrives in damp soil
oak (noun) Quercus palustris (noun)
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves fast-growing medium to large pyramidal deciduous tree of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada having deeply pinnatifid leaves that turn bright red in autumn; thrives in damp soil
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
Difference between oak and Quercus palustris

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