Quercus Coccinea (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The quercus coccinea, also known as the scarlet oak, is a stunning example of fall foliage in the eastern United States.
- In the forest, the quercus coccinea stood tall, its deeply seven-lobed leaves a vibrant green that would soon turn scarlet with the changing seasons.
- The close-grained wood of the quercus coccinea made it a highly sought-after material for furniture makers and woodworkers.
- As the autumn winds blew, the quercus coccinea trees in the park turned brilliant shades of scarlet, drawing in crowds of admiring onlookers.
- The quercus coccinea is a medium to large deciduous tree that thrives in the eastern United States and southern Canada, where its thick trunk and sprawling canopy provide shade and shelter for wildlife.