turkey oak

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turkey oak¹

Where it comes from

From the resemblance of the leaves to the feet of the turkey.

noun turkey oaks

  1. Quercus laevis, of the southeastern U.S.

    Similar: American turkey oak

  2. Quercus incana, of the southern U.S., from Texas through the Piedmont to Virginia

    Similar: bluejack oak, upland willow oak, sandjack oak, cinnamon oak

Turkey oak²

Where it comes from

From its native habitat in Turkey.

noun Turkey oaks

  1. Quercus cerris, native to Asia Minor and southeastern Europe.

    Similar: cerrial oak

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noun Quercus cerris

中文土耳其櫟 /土耳其栎 tǔ'ěrqí lì
DeutschZerreiche
Românăcer
Русскийдуб австрийский dub avstrijskij
العربيةسنديان أشعر
עבריתאלון שסוע

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@misc{turkey_oak_2026,
  title = {turkey oak},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/turkey%20oak},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}