evergreen oak

noun

First recorded in 1675–85

This is a genus of Bromeliace, growing on the boughs of trees, and notably on those of the evergreen oak.

As they said this they looked with affected pity at an evergreen oak, for in winter they are very envious of the evergreens.

This cochineal lives by preference (at least, so it is supposed) on the evergreen oak (Quercus ilex), whence its specific name.

On the outside of a great evergreen oak in a forest of Valencia.

The leafy trees of most frequent occurrence were the cinnamon and an evergreen oak like those now seen in Mexico.

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