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shingle oak
noun
- an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of shingle oak1
An Americanism dating back to 1805–15
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Among the speedy oaks are the common red and willow oaks, but others include the overcup oak, the shingle oak, the swamp chestnut oak and the Nuttall oak.
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Moving away from red oak, Eutsler and his team of arborists and tree crews now routinely plant the overcup oak, the swamp white oak, the nuttall oak and the shingle oak.
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It is, apparently, a cross between the shingle oak and the pin oak because it is comparable with both of them.
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