Definition of Shumard oak

1. Noun. Large deciduous red oak of southern and eastern United States having large seven-lobed to nine-lobed elliptical leaves, large acorns and medium hard coarse-grained wood.

Exact synonyms: Quercus Shumardii, Shumard Red Oak
Generic synonyms: Red Oak

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shumard Oak

Shropshire
Shrove Sunday
Shrove Tuesday
Shrovetide
Shtokavian
Shua
Shuadit
Shubi
Shudra
Shug
Shuha
Shuha Shinto
Shui Xian
Shuli
Shulman
Shumard oak (current term)
Shumard red oak
Shumen
Shute
Shwachman syndrome
Shwartzman reaction
Shyla
Shylock
Sia
Sialia
Sialidae
Sialis
Sialis lutaria
Siam
Siamese

Literary usage of Shumard oak

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"IN NORTHERN RED, WHITE, AND Shumard oak ... 357 white and 154 Shumard oak seedlings growing under 4 light levels - heavy, medium, and light shade and in ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Shumard oak Deciduous tree Stream banks. Quercus stellata Wang. Post oak Deciduous tree Dry woods and hillsides, serpentine barrens. ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Shumard oak Deciduous tree Stream banks. Quercus stellata Wang. Post oak Deciduous tree Dry woods and hillsides, serpentine barrens. ..."

4. Energy Education Resources: Kindergarten Through 12th Grade (1998) edited by Paula Altman (1999)
"52 Florida Energy Office Department of Community Affairs 2555 Shumard oak Boulevard Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100 (850) 488-2475 Fax: (850) 488-7688 E-Mail: ..."

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