silky oak meaning

UK /ˈsɪlki əʊk/ US /ˈsɪlki oʊk/ 3 syllables

silky oak (noun): medium to tall fast-growing tree with orange flowers and feathery bipinnate leaves silky-hairy beneath; eastern Australia.

Definition of silky oak

  1. medium to tall fast-growing tree with orange flowers and feathery bipinnate leaves silky-hairy beneath; eastern Australia

    Synonyms: Grevillea robusta

    Type of: silk oak

How to pronounce silky oak

silky oak is pronounced /ˈsɪlki əʊk/ in British English and /ˈsɪlki oʊk/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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