Evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly; yields a hard wood.
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Examples for "holly oak"
Examples for "holly oak"
1Evergreen oak in all directions, but with broader leaf than in Palestine; also some terebinth-trees and wild holly -oaks.
1A semicircle of evergreen holm oak curls round the back of this space.
2The church is surrounded by magnificent trees, and of especial note is the huge holm oak which overshadows the rest.
3Thriving moths include the Jersey Tiger, a spectacular day-flying moth, and the sombre Brocade, whose caterpillar feeds on non-native holm oak.
4I released them at the edge of the olive grove, near a thicket of holm oak, and these they colonized successfully.
5Arriving an hour before sunset I witness two juveniles making a flying sortie, exploring the holm oak and willows on the far bank.
6Occasional woods of holm oak make darker patches on the landscape, and a few pines fringe the side of enclosure walls or towers.
7It's much higher up, for a start, and sweet chestnuts mostly replace the holm oaks.
8A Holm Oak tree in Northern Ireland has come sixth in the European Tree Of The Year contest.
Translations for holm oak