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/sˈɪlvər oʊk/ Listen

Silver oak

noun

Small slender tree with usually entire grey-green pendulous leaves and white or cream-colored flowers; northern Australia. Synonym: Grevillela parallela.

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... talking, or rather listening, in a sympathetic manner to Colonel Rolleston as the girls entered the room; but her eye had taken in every detail of Miss Leigh's costume, and disapprovingly remarked the silver oak leaves that festooned the black-net dress, and Maltese cross and bracelets that accompanied it, all of which she ...

— Bluebell - A Novel • Mrs. George Croft Huddleston

Words linked to "Silver oak" : genus Grevillea, Grevillela parallela, silk oak