roble

Other forms: robles

Definitions of roble

1. noun

   tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns
   synonyms: California white oak, Quercus lobata, valley oak, valley white oak

   type of:

   white oak

   any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
2. noun

   large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods; grown as a specimen in parks and large gardens
   synonyms: Platymiscium trinitatis

   type of:

   quira

   any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber