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HUCKLEBERRY OAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does huckleberry oak mean? 

HUCKLEBERRY OAK (noun)
  The noun HUCKLEBERRY OAK has 1 sense:

1. a low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberryplay

  Familiarity information: HUCKLEBERRY OAK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HUCKLEBERRY OAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

huckleberry oak; Quercus vaccinifolia

Hypernyms ("huckleberry oak" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("huckleberry oak" is a member of...):

genus Quercus; Quercus (oaks)


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