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Encyclopedia: White oak

The White Oak (Quercus alba) is a species of oak in the white oak group Quercus sect. Quercus. It is native to eastern North America, from southern Quebec west to eastern Minnesota, and south to northern Florida and eastern Texas.

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How to say "White oak" in other languages:

	(German)	Amerikanische Weiß-Eiche
	(French)	Quercus alba

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Swamp white oak

Swamp white oak Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota : Plantae Division... : bicolor Binomial name Quercus bicolor The Swamp white oak , Quercus bicolor , is one of the more important white oaks for lumber production. It is a tree of wetlands, as its name implies, but...

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Oregon white oak

Oregon white oak Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division...: garryana Binomial name Quercus garryana The Oregon white oak ( Quercus garryana ), also known... canopy. The Oregon white oak is commonly found in the Willamette Valley hosting the American...

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List of U.S. state trees

) Connecticut, White oak ( Quercus alba ) District of Columbia, Scarlet oak ( Quercus coccinea... ) Idaho, Western white pine ( Pinus monticola ) Illinois, White oak ( Quercus alba ) Indiana, Tulip..., Eastern white pine ( Pinus strobus ) Maryland, White oak ( Quercus alba ) Massachusetts, American elm...

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Chestnut oak

references) is one of the chestnut oak subgroup of the white oak group, genus Quercus section Quercus . It... marketed as mixed white oak. The Chestnut oak has the most massively-ridged bark of any eastern North... Chinkapin oak is a light ash-gray and somewhat peeling like that of the White oak. The chestnut oak...

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Bur oak

also one of fastest-growing of the white oaks (section Quercus ), with growth rates of 60-100 cm/year... is also a fire-resistant tree. Its wood is high quality, and is almost always marketed as "white oak... outstanding shade tree. It is one of the most tolerant of urban conditions of the white oaks, and has...

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Blue oak

Binomial name Quercus douglasii The Blue oak ( Quercus douglasii ) is an oak in the white... with many medium-sized dark cracks; from a distance, it can appear almost white. The name Blue oak... oak ( Q. lobata ) and Oregon white oak ( Q. garryana ) often occur where the species grow together...

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Oak

scales on acorn cup arranged in spirals. Section Quercus (synonym Lepidobalanus ), the white oaks of... (a.k.a. Q. borealis ). The standard for the lumber of the white oak group, all of which is marketed as white oak, is the White oak, Quercus alba . White oak is often used for the construction of barrels...

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Post oak

stellata is an oak in the white oak group. It is a small tree, typically 10-15m tall and 30-60cm... wood of this tree for fence posts. Its wood, like that of the other white oaks, is hard, tough and... Post oak Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Subkingdom...

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List of Quercus species

scales on acorn cup arranged in spirals. Section Quercus (synonym Lepidobalanus ). The white oaks... slightly bitter, inside of acorn shell hairless. Quercus alba - White oak - eastern North America Quercus aliena - Oriental white oak - eastern Asia Quercus arizonica - Arizona white oak # - southwestern...

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List of BSA local councils and districts in Oklahoma

District Northern Star District White Oak District...

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