quercia
See also: Quercia
Italian
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editEtymology
editFrom Latin quercea, nominalized feminine form of the adjective querceus (“oaken, of oak”), derived from quercus (“oak”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editquercia f (plural querce)
- oak (tree of the genus Quercus)
- (uncountable) the wood of such a tree
- (figurative) a strong or resilient person
Hyponyms
editHyponyms of quercia
- cerro (Quercus cerris)
- farnetto (Quercus frainetto)
- farnia (Quercus robur)
- fragno (Quercus trojana)
- leccio (Quercus ilex)
- quercia spinosa (Quercus coccifera)
- rovere (Quercus petraea)
- roverella (Quercus pubescens)
- sughera (Quercus suber)
- vallonea (Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis, syn. Quercus macrolepis)
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