chestnut oak
Noun
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An oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees (synset 112296006)
subtypes:
- quercus michauxii, swamp chestnut oak - medium to large deciduous tree of moist areas of southeastern United States similar to the basket oak
- chinkapin oak, chinquapin oak, quercus muehlenbergii, yellow chestnut oak - medium-sized deciduous tree of the eastern United States that yields a strong durable wood
- basket oak, cow oak, quercus montana, quercus prinus - medium to large deciduous tree of the eastern United States; its durable wood is used as timber or split and woven into baskets or chair seats
- dwarf chinkapin oak, dwarf chinquapin oak, dwarf oak, quercus prinoides - deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thickets
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