white oak

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noun
  1. 1

    (usually countable) An oak tree with rounded leaf lobes and relatively pale wood, native to eastern North America, Quercus alba.

  2. 2

    (usually uncountable) The wood of such trees.

  3. 3

    (usually countable) A similar oak tree in a subgenus, Quercus subg. Quercus, especially section Quercus.

  4. 4

    (usually countable) Lagunaria patersonia (Queensland white oak).