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Swamp oak
noun 2.Fast-growing medium to large pyramidal deciduous tree of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada having deeply pinnatifid leaves that turn bright red in autumn; thrives in damp soil. Synonyms: pin oak, Quercus palustris. 3.Large deciduous oak of the eastern United States with a flaky bark and leaves that have fewer lobes than other white oaks; yields heavy strong wood used in construction; thrives in wet soil. Synonyms: Quercus bicolor, swamp white oak.
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