n.
1.small slow-growing deciduous shrubby tree of dry sandy barrens of southeastern United States having leaves with bristle-tipped lobes resembling turkey's toes
2.small semi-evergreen shrubby tree of southeastern United States having hairy young branchlets and leaves narrowing to a slender bristly point
3.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
4.large deciduous tree of central and southern Europe and Asia Minor having oblong-lanceolate leaves with spiked lobes
Idiom of the Day
on the strength of (something)
due to something such as a promise or evidence
On the strength of my high test scores I was admitted to the university that I wanted.
