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Noun: Quercus macrocarpa
  1. Medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
    - bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak

Type of: white oak

Encyclopedia: Quercus macrocarpa