Nutgall
111Willow oak — Oak Oak ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D. eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Quercus}. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and… …
112yellow oak — Oak Oak ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D. eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Quercus}. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and… …
113Kwangsi — [gwäŋ′sē′] a former transliteration of GUANGXI * * * ▪ autonomous area, China Introduction in full Chuang Autonomous Region of Kwangsi, Chinese (Wade Giles) Kuang hsi Chuang tsu Tzu chih ch ü, (Pinyin) Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, …
114tannin — /tan in/, n. 1. Chem. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs …
115galla — SYN: nutgall. [L.] * * * gal·la gal ə, gȯl n any of certain nutgalls from oaks that are used in pharmacy for their astringent properties …
116oak apple — SYN: nutgall …
117Rhus chinensis — Chinese sumac Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …
118Cynips quercusfolii — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …
119gallnut — gall·nut gȯl .nət n a gall resembling a nut * * * gall·nut (gawlґnət) nutgall …
120white oak — Quercus alba, a source of nutgall …
