scrub oak

1. Any of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets (synset 112295147)
   is a type of: oak, oak tree - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
   subtypes:

   • bear oak, quercus ilicifolia - shrubby oak of southeastern United States usually forming dense thickets
   • blackjack, blackjack oak, jack oak, quercus marilandica - a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
   • myrtle oak, quercus myrtifolia, seaside scrub oak - small evergreen shrub or tree of southeastern United States; often forms almost impenetrable thickets in sandy coastal areas

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