Noun: Quercus bicolor
- Large deciduous oak of the eastern United States with a flaky bark and leaves that have fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil
"The Quercus bicolor's tolerance for wet conditions made it perfect for the riverside planting";
- swamp white oak, swamp oak
Type of: white oak
Encyclopedia: Quercus bicolor