holm oak
English
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Gran_Encina.jpg/260px-Gran_Encina.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Quercus_ilex_ballota_20091019_5.jpg/260px-Quercus_ilex_ballota_20091019_5.jpg)
Etymology
Named from a resemblance to the holly plant.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -əʊk
Noun
- An evergreen tree, Quercus ilex, native to the Mediterranean region.
Translations
evergreen tree, Quercus ilex
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Further reading
Quercus ilex on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Quercus ilex on Wikispecies.Wikispecies