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Garry oak [< Nicholas Garry, 1781-1856, an officer of the Hudson's Bay Co.] 
a species of oak, Quercus garryana, native to southwestern British Columbia and the Pacific coast to the south; Pacific oak.
See also: western white oak
- 1952 In the driest areas, around Victoria, a more open forest prevails, in which such trees as madrona and Garry oak indicate a similarity to some Mediterranean environments.
- 1956 The quantity of Garry Oak is too small for the tree to be of much importance commercially in Canada.
- 1952 In the driest areas, around Victoria, a more open forest prevails, in which such trees as madrona and Garry oak indicate a similarity to some Mediterranean environments.