swamp white oak
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English
30
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The tree Quercus bicolor.
Example Sentences
- "1990, Robert Rogers, Quercus bicolor Willd: Swamp White Oak, Russell M. Burns, Barbara H. Honkala, Silvics of North America, Volume 2: Hardwoods, Agriculure Handbook 654, US Department of Agriculture, page 616, Because the seed of swamp white oak is not dormant, it germinates soon after falling."
- "Recendy I found several swamp white oaks growing at Ruth Zimmerman Natural Area, Berks County, in southeastern Pennsylvania."
- "Swamp white oak is commonly mistaken for bur oak because of similarities in their habitat and mature bark."
- "A long-lived tree, swamp white oaks can last 350 years."