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JAPANESE OAK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small evergreen tree of China and Japan
Synonyms:
Japanese oak; Lithocarpus glaber; Lithocarpus glabra
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Japanese oak" is a kind of...):
Lithocarpus densiflorus; tanbark oak (evergreen tree of the Pacific coast area having large leathery leaves; yields tanbark)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Oak with moderately light fine-grained wood; Japan
Synonyms:
Japanese oak; Quercus grosseserrata; Quercus mongolica
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("Japanese oak" is a kind of...):
oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)
Holonyms ("Japanese oak" is a member of...):
genus Quercus; Quercus (oaks)