Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Laurel Oak.
Laurel Oak - as a noun
Large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern united states; thrives in damp soil
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pin oakquercus laurifoliaSmall deciduous tree of eastern and central united states having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quercus imbricariashingle oakExample Sentences
"The laurel oak is a type of tree native to the southeastern United States."
"The leaves of the laurel oak are glossy and dark green in color."
"We had a picnic under the shade of a massive laurel oak."
"Due to their size, laurel oaks are often used in landscaping to provide ample shade."
"The wood of the laurel oak is commonly used for making furniture."