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  • 61Blackrock, County Cork — Blackrock is a village and suburb contained within Cork City, Ireland. It began as a small fishing village about 5km from Cork City but the growth of the city has meant the village became incorporated into the city. Despite this, Blackrock… …

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  • 62oak tree — noun a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves great oaks grow from little acorns • Syn: ↑oak • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑live oak, ↑white oak, ↑ …

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  • 63Celtic tree worship — Almost all kinds of tree found in the Celtic countries have been thought to have special powers or to serve as the abode of the fairies, especially the magical trio of oak, ash, and thorn. Next in rank are the fruit bearing trees apple and hazel …

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  • 64mast tree — noun Etymology: mast (III) 1. : a tree that produces mast; specifically : cork oak 2. : an East Indian shade tree (Polyalthia longifolia) of the family Annonaceae …

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  • 65wound cork — noun : cork formed over the wounded surface of a tree or plant compare periderm …

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  • 66Chinese cork oak — noun medium to large deciduous tree of China, Japan, and Korea having thick corky bark • Syn: ↑Quercus variabilis • Hypernyms: ↑oak, ↑oak tree …

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  • 67amur cork — (ˈ)ä|mu̇(ə)r , əˈm noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: from Amur river, NEnglish Asia, where it grows : a medium sized tree (Phellodendron amurense) with corky bark and pinnate leaves native to eastern Asia but used as an ornamental… …

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  • 68Quercus Suber — Cork Cork (k[^o]rk), n. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. kork, D. kurk; all fr. Sp. corcho, fr. L. cortex, corticis, bark, rind. Cf. {Cortex}.] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree ({Quercus Suber}), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are… …

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  • 69Quercus Suber — Cork Cork (k[^o]rk), n. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. kork, D. kurk; all fr. Sp. corcho, fr. L. cortex, corticis, bark, rind. Cf. {Cortex}.] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree ({Quercus Suber}), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are… …

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  • 70corkoak — cork oak n. A Mediterranean evergreen oak tree (Quercus suber) having thick bark that is periodically stripped, yielding commercial cork. Also called cork tree. * * * …

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