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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bur Oak.
Bur Oak - as a noun
Medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern north america with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burr oakmossy-cup oakmossycup oakquercus macrocarpaExample Sentences
"The bur oak is a species of oak tree native to North America."
"The bur oak has distinctive cork-like bark that is rough and deeply furrowed."
"During autumn, the bur oak leaves turn a beautiful shade of yellow."
"The acorns produced by the bur oak offer an important food source for wildlife."
"Some bur oak trees can live for over 400 years."
