a 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
plant noun
Q. bicolor*
(* Q. bicolor may be used in a singular or plural context)
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Quercus bicolor [species] | swamp oak | swamp white oak
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