GLEN OAKS, on the Queens border with Nassau County, is dominated by a series of co-op apartment complexes, both garden and high-rise.
(Ã´râ²Ä­ks, Årâ²-) n. pl. oryx or oÂ·ryxÂ·es. Any of several African and Arabian antelopes of the genus Oryx, including the gemsbok, having black or brown markings on the face and long, straight or slightly curved horns. [Latin, from Greek orux, pickaxe, gazelle (from its sharp horns), perhaps from orussein, to dig.]
Wildlife in the Grasslands. The oryx is one type of antelope that lives in the grassland. It is an herbivore and eats grass. Hyraxes live in the grassland and get most of the water they need to survive from the plants they eat.ildlife in the Grasslands. The oryx is one type of antelope that lives in the grassland. It is an herbivore and eats grass. Hyraxes live in the grassland and get most of the water they need to survive from the plants they eat.