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CANYON OAK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does canyon oak mean?
• CANYON OAK (noun)
The noun CANYON OAK has 1 sense:
1. medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
Familiarity information: CANYON OAK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
canyon live oak; canyon oak; iron oak; maul oak; Quercus chrysolepis
Hypernyms ("canyon oak" is a kind of...):
live oak (any of several American evergreen oaks)
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