Quercus Texana (Noun)
Meaning
Small deciduous tree having the trunk branched almost from the base with spreading branches; Texas and southern Oklahoma.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The quercus texana is often found along rivers and streams in Texas, providing shade and a natural habitat for wildlife.
- Texas red oak, also known as quercus texana, grows up to 50 feet in height with spreading branches.
- Due to its attractive fall colors, the quercus texana is commonly used as an ornamental tree in residential landscaping.
- Quercus texana prefers full sun and well-drained soil, making it suitable for urban gardening.
- When fully mature, the quercus texana develops a broad, rounded crown with branches stretching nearly to the ground.