plugtree

/ˈplʌɡtriː/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of deciduous tree, Quercus suber, native to the Mediterranean region, valued for its cork bark and timber.

“The local residents harvested the cork bark from the plugtree to use as insulation.”

Synonyms

  • cork oak
  • corktree

Antonyms

  • deciduous tree
  • evergreen tree