Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun iron_oak

2 senses of iron oak

Sense 1
post oak, box white oak, brash oak, iron oak, Quercus stellata -- (small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts)
       => oak, oak tree -- (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns")

Sense 2
canyon oak, canyon live oak, maul oak, iron oak, Quercus chrysolepis -- (medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves)
       => live oak -- (any of several American evergreen oaks)