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• live oak go
  any of several American evergreen oaks
  
• white oak go
  any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
  
• European turkey oak, turkey oak, Quercus cerris go
  large deciduous tree of central and southern Europe and Asia Minor having lanceolate leaves with spiked lobes
  
• scarlet oak, Quercus coccinea go
  medium-large deciduous tree with a thick trunk found in the eastern United States and southern Canada and having close-grained wood and deeply seven-lobed leaves turning scarlet in autumn
  
• jack oak, northern pin oak, Quercus ellipsoidalis go
  small to medium deciduous oak of east central North America
  
• red oak go
  any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
  
• holm oak, holm tree, holly-leaved oak, evergreen oak, Quercus ilex go
  evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly
  
• shingle oak, laurel oak, Quercus imbricaria go
  small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel
  
• turkey oak, bluejack oak, Quercus incana go
  small semi-evergreen shrubby tree of southeastern United States having hairy young branchlets and leaves narrowing to a slender bristly point
  
• California black oak, Quercus kelloggii go
  large deciduous tree of the Pacific coast having deeply parted bristle-tipped leaves
  
• turkey oak, American turkey oak, Quercus laevis go
  small slow-growing deciduous shrubby tree of dry sandy barrens of southeastern United States having leaves with bristle-tipped lobes resembling turkey's toes
  
• laurel oak, pin oak, Quercus laurifolia go
  large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United States
  
• overcup oak, Quercus lyrata go
  medium-large deciduous timber tree of central and southern United States
  
• scrub oak go
  any of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets
  
• Japanese oak, Quercus mongolica, Quercus grosseserrata go
  oak with moderately light fine-grained wood
  
• chestnut oak go
  an oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees
  
• water oak, possum oak, Quercus nigra go
  relatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree
  
• Nuttall oak, Nuttall's oak, Quercus nuttalli go
  similar to the pin oak
  
• swamp oak, pin oak, Quercus palustris go
  fast-growing medium to large pyramidal deciduous tree of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada having deeply pinnatifid leaves that turn bright red in autumn
  
• willow oak, Quercus phellos go
  medium to large deciduous oak of the eastern United States having long lanceolate leaves and soft strong wood
  
• iron oak, post oak, box white oak, brash oak, Quercus stellata go
  small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
  
• cork oak, Quercus suber go
  medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
  
• Spanish oak, Quercus texana go
  small deciduous tree having the trunk branched almost from the base with spreading branches
  
• Chinese cork oak, Quercus variabilis go
  medium to large deciduous tree of China, Japan, and Korea having thick corky bark
  
• black oak, yellow oak, quercitron, quercitron oak, Quercus velutina go
  medium to large deciduous timber tree of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada having dark outer bark and yellow inner bark used for tanning