Quercus falcata

Definitions of Quercus falcata

1. noun

   large round-topped deciduous tree with spreading branches having narrow falcate leaves with deeply sinuate lobes and wood similar to that of northern red oaks; New Jersey to Illinois and southward
   synonyms: southern red oak, swamp red oak, turkey oak

   type of:

   red oak

   any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles