laurel oak

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laurel oak - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  laurel oak
      n 1: large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United
           States; thrives in damp soil [syn: laurel oak, pin oak,
           Quercus laurifolia]
      2: small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States
         having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western
         states for shingles [syn: shingle oak, laurel oak,
         Quercus imbricaria]