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swamp oak

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Noun1.swamp oakswamp oak - Australian leafless shrub resembling broom and having small yellow flowers
genus Viminaria, Viminaria - one species: Australian leafless shrubs: swamp oak
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
2.swamp oakswamp oak - fast-growing medium to large pyramidal deciduous tree of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada having deeply pinnatifid leaves that turn bright red in autumn; thrives in damp soil
oak tree, oak - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"
3.swamp oakswamp oak - large deciduous oak of the eastern United States with a flaky bark and leaves that have fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil
white oak - any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf


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