Oak vs. Pine

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Oaknoun

(countable) A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.

Oaknoun

(uncountable) The wood of the oak.

Oaknoun

A rich brown colour, like that of oak wood.

Oaknoun

Any tree of the genus Quercus, in family Fagaceae.

Oaknoun

Any tree of other genera and species of trees resembling typical oaks of genus Quercus in some ways.

Oaknoun

The she-oaks in Allocasuarina and Casuarina, of family Casuarinaceae

Oaknoun

Lagunaria, white oak, in family Malvaceae

Oaknoun

Various species called silky oak, in family Proteaceae

Oaknoun

Toxicodendron, poison oak, in family Anacardiaceae

Oaknoun

Various tanbark oak or stone oak species in family Fagaceae, genera Lithocarpus and Notholithocarpus.

Oaknoun

The outer (lockable) door of a set of rooms in a college or similar institution. (Often in the phrase "to sport one's oak").

Oaknoun

(wine) The flavor of oak.

Oakadjective

having a rich brown colour, like that of oak wood.

Oakadjective

made of oak wood or timber

Oakverb

To expose to oak in order for the oak to impart its flavors.

Oaknoun

Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and staminate flowers in catkins. The fruit is a smooth nut, called an acorn, which is more or less inclosed in a scaly involucre called the cup or cupule. There are now recognized about three hundred species, of which nearly fifty occur in the United States, the rest in Europe, Asia, and the other parts of North America, a very few barely reaching the northern parts of South America and Africa. Many of the oaks form forest trees of grand proportions and live many centuries. The wood is usually hard and tough, and provided with conspicuous medullary rays, forming the silver grain.

Oaknoun

The strong wood or timber of the oak.

Oaknoun

the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring

Oaknoun

a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves;

Oak

An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (; Latin ) of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 500 extant species of oaks.

Pinenoun

Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.

Pinenoun

(countable) Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.

Pinenoun

(uncountable) The wood of this tree.

Pinenoun

A pineapple.

Pinenoun

(archaic) A painful longing.

Pineverb

To feel irritated; to reflect on a problem; to think something over.

Pineverb

To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress; to droop.

Pineverb

(intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.

Pineverb

(transitive) To grieve or mourn for.

Pineverb

(transitive) To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

Pinenoun

Woe; torment; pain.

Pinenoun

Any tree of the coniferous genus Pinus. See Pinus.

Pinenoun

The wood of the pine tree.

Pinenoun

A pineapple.

Pineverb

To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

Pineverb

To grieve or mourn for.

Pineverb

To suffer; to be afflicted.

Pineverb

To languish; to lose flesh or wear away, under any distress or anexiety of mind; to droop; - often used with away.

Pineverb

To languish with desire; to waste away with longing for something; - usually followed by for.

Pinenoun

a coniferous tree

Pinenoun

straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

Pineverb

have a desire for something or someone who is not present;

Pinenoun

an evergreen coniferous tree which has clusters of long needle-shaped leaves. Many kinds are grown for the soft timber, which is widely used for furniture and pulp, or for tar and turpentine.

Pinenoun

used in names of coniferous trees of families other than that of the pine, e.g. Chile pine.

Pinenoun

used in names of unrelated plants that resemble the pines in some way, e.g. ground pine, screw pine.

Pinenoun

having the scent of pine needles

Pinenoun

a pineapple.

Pineverb

suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart

Pineverb

miss or long for

Pine

A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus () of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae.

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