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Noun: common oak
  1. Medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-coloured wood
    "The common oak has been a symbol of strength in European culture";
    - English oak, pedunculate oak, Quercus robur

Derived forms: common oaks

Type of: white oak

Encyclopedia: Common oak