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white oak vs Quercus alba

Quercus alba vs white oak

white oak and Quercus alba both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
white oak Yes No No No
Quercus alba Yes No No No
As nouns, Quercus alba is a hyponym of white oak; that is, Quercus alba is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than white oak:
  • white oak: any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
  • Quercus alba: large slow-growing deciduous tree of the eastern United States having stout spreading branches and leaves with usually 7 rounded lobes; yields strong and durable hard wood
Other hyponyms of white oak include American white oak, Arizona white oak, Quercus arizonica, Quercus bicolor, swamp oak, swamp white oak, Garry oak, Oregon oak, Oregon white oak, Quercus garryana, California white oak, Quercus lobata, roble, valley oak, valley white oak, bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa, durmast, Quercus petraea, Quercus sessiliflora, common oak, English oak, pedunculate oak, Quercus robur.
white oak (noun) Quercus alba (noun)
any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf large slow-growing deciduous tree of the eastern United States having stout spreading branches and leaves with usually 7 rounded lobes; yields strong and durable hard wood
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