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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   California white oak (Quercus lobata).
2. 2
   tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns wordnet
3. 3
   Nothofagus obliqua (syn. Lophozonia obliqua); noble beech.
4. 4
   large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods; grown as a specimen in parks and large gardens wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

california white oakcalifornia white oakplatymiscium trinitatisquercus lobatavalley oakvalley white oak

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish

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