TANBARK OAK Definition & Meaning

tanbark oak

noun

any oak that yields tanbark, especially the evergreen oak Notholithocarpus densiflora of the Pacific coast of North America.

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Origin of tanbark oak¹

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85

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Other susceptible genera of the family Fagaceae are Chinese chestnut, Castanea mollissima, golden chinquapin, Castanopsis chrysophylla, tanbark oak, Lithocarpus densifiora, and Nothofagus from South America.

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Part II, Utilization of the wood of tanbark oak, by H.S.

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