Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quercus falcata

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables: quer-cus -fal-ca-ta
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Questions

What does quercus falcata mean?: 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

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