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Oregon (iou)



Oregon noun. M19.
[A State on the Pacific coast of the US.]
Used attrib. to designate plants, animals, etc., found in or associated with Oregon.
Oregon cedar = LAWSON'S CYPRESS. Oregon grape a N. American evergreen shrub, Mahonia aquifolium, of the barberry family, with spiny-toothed leaves and racemes of yellow flowers, much planted in Europe as cover for game-birds; the dark blue-black berry of this plant. Oregon pine (the wood of) the Douglas fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii.
Ore'gonian noun & adjective (a native or inhabitant) of Oregon M19.