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Willow Oak

Definition:

A species of oak tree native to the eastern and southern regions of North America, characterized by its slender branches and narrow leaves.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. Botany:

A medium-sized deciduous tree (Quercus phellos) of the Fagaceae family, known for its graceful appearance and long, willow-like leaves.

Example sentence: The willow oak provides ample shade with its dense foliage during the summer months.

2. Woodworking:

The wood obtained from the willow oak tree, often used in crafting furniture and cabinets for its durability and attractive grain pattern.

Example sentence: The carpenter selected a fine piece of willow oak for the table's top to showcase its natural beauty.

3. Landscaping:

A popular tree in landscaping due to its elegant shape and tolerance to urban conditions.

Example sentence: The willow oak was planted along the street to enhance the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal.

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