turkey-oak
Nouns
- (n) small slow-growing deciduous shrubby tree of dry sandy barrens of southeastern United States having leaves with bristle-tipped lobes resembling turkey's toes American turkey oak, Quercus laevis,
- (n) small semi-evergreen shrubby tree of southeastern United States having hairy young branchlets and leaves narrowing to a slender bristly point bluejack oak, Quercus incana,
- (n) large round-topped deciduous tree with spreading branches having narrow falcate leaves with deeply sinuate lobes and wood similar to that of northern red oaks; New Jersey to Illinois and southward Quercus falcata, southern red oak, swamp red oak,
- (n) large deciduous tree of central and southern Europe and Asia Minor having lanceolate leaves with spiked lobes European turkey oak, Quercus cerris,