Bur-oak definition
A deciduous oak tree (Quercus macrocarpa) of eastern North America, having deeply lobed leaves, acorns enclosed within a deep fringed cup, and hard durable wood.
noun
A North American white oak (Quercus macrocarpa) having large acorns with fringed cups; mossy-cup oak.
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Quercus macrocarpa.
noun
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Alternative Forms
Alternative Form of bur-oak -
burr-oak
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
bur-oak
Plural:
bur oaks