roble n 1: large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods; grown as a specimen in parks and large gardens [syn: {roble}, {Platymiscium trinitatis}] 2: tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns [syn: {California white oak}, {valley oak}, {valley white oak}, {roble}, {Quercus lobata}]
Roble \Ro"ble\, n. [Sp., oak.] (Bot.) The California white oak ({Quercus lobata}). [Webster 1913 Suppl.]