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oak vs Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos vs oak

oak and Quercus phellos both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oak Yes No No No
Quercus phellos Yes No No No
As nouns, Quercus phellos is a hyponym of oak; that is, Quercus phellos 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 phellos: medium to large deciduous oak of the eastern United States having long lanceolate leaves and soft strong wood
oak (noun) Quercus phellos (noun)
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves medium to large deciduous oak of the eastern United States having long lanceolate leaves and soft strong wood
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
Difference between oak and Quercus phellos

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