Quercus

See also: quercus

Translingual

Quercus cerris

Etymology

From Latin quercus (“oak”).

Proper noun

Quercus f

A taxonomic genus within the family Fagaceae – the oak trees.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fagales - order; Fagaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Quercus robur (English oak) - type species; Quercus alba (white oak), Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), Quercus coccinea (scarlet oak), Quercus palustris (pin oak), Quercus rubra (red oak) - selected species. For more see List of Quercus species on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Derived terms

References

Quercus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Quercus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Quercus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Quercus at Plants of the World Online
Quercus at USDA Plants database

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