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live oak

NOUN
  1. any of several American evergreen oaks

How To Use live oak In A Sentence

  • A long, green swath of wilderness beckoned, and I eagerly began working my way through a tangle of muscadine vines and palmetto, beneath a hammock of arching live oaks.
  • The stony soil below was covered by dense forests of live oak, Douglas fir, aspen, maple, ponderosa pine, madrone, Arizona cypress, and juniper.
  • Vegetation is wild oat, cheatgrass, flatspine stickweed, California buckthorn, whiteleaf manzanita, honeysuckle, brackenfern, hedgehog dogstail, chaparral coffeeberry, toyon, Pacific poison oak, interior and canyon live oak, Pacific madrone, and scattered ponderosa pine, foothill pine, incense cedar and California black oak.
  • The Shell Mound-an ancient midden pile, with equally ancient live oaks-offered a haven for scarlet tanagers, blue grosbeaks, and indigo buntings.
  • Some areas have clumps of sweetbay, redbay, and dwarf southern live oak trees. Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
  • It will remove 46 coast live oak trees, they note, and damage some habitat of endangered animals.
  • The most important evergreen trees of the sclerophyll forest are California live oak, canyon live oak, interior live oak, tanoak, California laurel, Pacific madrone, golden chinkapin, and Pacific bayberry. California Coastal Range Open Woodland-Shrub-Coniferous Forest - Meadow Province (Bailey)
  • The vegetation consists of coastal sage scrub, chaparral and groves of Englemann oak and live oak.
  • I half - lifted, half-dragged it to the side of the road, to a grassy hollow at the base of a huge live oak.
  • Live oaks produce male flowers called catkins that bloom in hanging clusters.
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