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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">post oak</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Quercus stellata</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>oak</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>iron oak</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>oak, post</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Hard, close-grained, durable wood of the species Quercus stellata, native to sandy soils of the central and southern United States. It is tough and rot-resistant, used for fence posts, rough construction, and as a fuel for barbequing meat. ]]></note></mads>