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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Fagaceae — the oak trees.

Etymologies

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From Latin quercus ("oak")

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  • The board believes that Quercus is now well placed for further growth and over the next three years the group will continue to evolve, build the publishing programmes ... etc.

    Publishing Maxine 2009

  • The board believes that Quercus is now well placed for further growth and over the next three years the group will continue to evolve, build the publishing programmes ... etc.

    Quercus to increase its publishing programme Maxine 2008

  • The board believes that Quercus is now well placed for further growth and over the next three years the group will continue to evolve, build the publishing programmes ... etc.

    April 2008 Maxine 2008

  • The board believes that Quercus is now well placed for further growth and over the next three years the group will continue to evolve, build the publishing programmes ... etc.

    Quercus to increase its publishing programme Maxine 2008

  • And as Quercus is involved, I hope it might not be too unlikely that its A list of Adrian Hyland, Colin Cotterill, Michael Walters, Peter Temple et al. might be prepared to join in.

    Authors on their characters Maxine 2007

  • And as Quercus is involved, I hope it might not be too unlikely that its A list of Adrian Hyland, Colin Cotterill, Michael Walters, Peter Temple et al. might be prepared to join in.

    Authors on their characters Maxine 2007

  • And as Quercus is involved, I hope it might not be too unlikely that its A list of Adrian Hyland, Colin Cotterill, Michael Walters, Peter Temple et al. might be prepared to join in.

    October 2007 Maxine 2007

  • Quercus is coded entirely in Java and it can take advantage of being run in a long-lived environment of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM).

    Hottest News Articles 2009

  • Etc. Nineteen Pushcart Press Nominations, Three Rhysling Award nominations (Science Fiction Poetry) One Bram Stoker nomination (Horror book award), finalist in Quercus Review Poetry Book Contest twice, Brittingham Award, Lila Todd Weaver Awards (Pleiades Press).

    alan catlin | one book « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2010

  • Etc. Nineteen Pushcart Press Nominations, Three Rhysling Award nominations (Science Fiction Poetry) One Bram Stoker nomination (Horror book award), finalist in Quercus Review Poetry Book Contest twice, Brittingham Award, Lila Todd Weaver Awards (Pleiades Press).

    January « 2010 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2010

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