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water oak

Any of various oak trees that grow in wetlands, especially Quercus nigra, of eastern North America.

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water oak - relatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree; thrives in wet soil

possum oak, Quercus nigra

oak tree, oak - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"

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