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red oak vs northern red oak

northern red oak vs red oak

red oak and northern red oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
red oak Yes No No No
northern red oak Yes No No No
As nouns, northern red oak is a hyponym of red oak; that is, northern red oak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than red oak:
  • red oak: any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
  • northern red oak: large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks
red oak (noun) northern red oak (noun)
any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks
Difference between red oak and northern red oak

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