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oak leather

noun Mycology.

a thick sheet of mycelium occurring in decayed oak wood.

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Nearby words

  1. oak forest,
  2. oak gall,
  3. oak harbor,
  4. oak lawn,
  5. oak leaf cluster,
  6. oak park,
  7. oak ridge,
  8. oak wax scale,
  9. oak wilt,
  10. oak-apple day

Origin of oak leather

First recorded in 1745–55
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