oak gall

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oak gall

noun oak galls

A gall produced by an oak by larvae of a common oak gall wasp (Cynips quercusfolii).
Similar: gall-nut, oak apple, oak leaf gall

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noun gall produced by an oak by a wasp larva

Português	bugalho
Deutsch	Gallapfel
Русский	черни́льный оре́шек černílʹnyj oréšek, галл gall
العربية	عَفْص ʕafṣ

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@misc{oak_gall_2026,
  title = {oak gall},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oak%20gall},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}