Cerris \Cer"ris\, n. [L. cerrus.] (Bot.) A species of oak ({Quercus cerris}) native in the Orient and southern Europe; -- called also {bitter oak} and {Turkey oak}.
Quercus cerris n : large deciduous tree of central and southern Europe and Asia Minor having oblong-lanceolate leaves with spiked lobes [syn: {European turkey oak}, {turkey oak}]