quercus petraea

1. 1.

   deciduous European oak valued for its tough elastic wood

   SynonymsdurmastQuercus sessiliflora

   Broaderwhite oak

Questions about quercus petraea

What does quercus petraea mean?

quercus petraea means "deciduous European oak valued for its tough elastic wood".

What is another word for quercus petraea?

Close synonyms include durmast, Quercus sessiliflora. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is quercus petraea a common word?

quercus petraea is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.