silk-oak

A form of silky oak — Any of various trees and large shrubs in the family Proteaceae, especially Grevillea robusta or Cardwellia sublimis.

Meanings

nounsilk-oak (plural silk-oaks)

plural silk-oaks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of silky oak.
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