southern red oak (noun)

1. In Greek mythology, the southern red oak tree was believed to be sacred to Zeus, the king of the gods.

2. In the cartoon series, the characters found shelter under the mighty branches of the southern red oak tree during a thunderstorm.

3. The eerie atmosphere of the haunted forest was intensified by the gnarled and twisted southern red oak trees, casting eerie shadows on the characters in the horror movie.

4. The protagonist of the novel took a moment to rest under the shade of the magnificent southern red oak tree, contemplating his next move in the story.