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* A short, tapering trunk supports picturesquely gnarled branches and limbs that over time will spread horizontally a great distance from the main trunk. * This live oak in the white oak section of the genus Quercus is distinguished from Quercus virginiana...

* The acorns provide food for raccoons, White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkeys, squirrels, ducks, Bobwhite Quail, and small birds and rodents. * It will tolerate the wetter sites in association with other oak species but will not live with continuous or prolonged...

* A short, tapering trunk supports picturesquely gnarled branches and limbs that over time will spread horizontally a great distance from the main trunk. * This live oak in the white oak section of the genus Quercus is distinguished from Quercus virginiana...

It is a consistent seed producer with good crops of acorns every 2 to 3 years. In Missouri, the average number of mature acorns per tree was generally higher than for other oaks over a 5-year period, but the number of acorns differed greatly from year...

It is a component of the forest cover type White Oak-Black Oak-Northern Red Oak . * It is rarely a predominant tree, but it grows in association with many other species. * Quercus muehlenbergii, (its scientific name often misspelt muhlenbergii) is native...

* The tree starts acorn production around 15 years of age, earlier than many oak species. * Willow oaks can grow moderately fast (height growth up to 60 cm / 2 feet a year), and tend to be conic to oblong when young, rounding out and gaining girth at...

* The acorns provide food for raccoons, White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkeys, squirrels, ducks, Bobwhite Quail, and small birds and rodents. * It will tolerate the wetter sites in association with other oak species but will not live with continuous or prolonged...

* White oak is the Illinois State Tree. * It is not unusual for a white oak tree to be as wide as it is tall. * White oak grows over much of eastern North America and is an important hardwood timber tree.

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

* Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) in South Asia and South East Asia. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .

* A fairly fast-growing tree, it is cultivated for its timber in C. * Prefers a good deep fertile loam which can be on the stiff side. * Trees may live up to 500 years according to the USDA , and a living example of 326 years was noted in 2001 by Orwig...

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.

The seed can be dried and ground into a powder which is added to cereals and used in making bread, pies etc. It grows in dry woodlands and forest edges and can reach 4 – 8 m tall with stems 10 – 25 cm thick with smooth gray bark.

The seed is up to 3cm long. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. Rather thin-shelled, the seed is small and sweet.

* The seed is sweet and oily but it is rather small and has a thick shell. The pinnately compound leaves bear 7—25 untoothed to finely-toothed leaflets, each 1/4—1/2 in wide. * A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south...

Adapted to cool climates as a cool seasons turfgrass. Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. Rather slow to establish. Stays green a long time.

An edible oil from the seed is used in cooking. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. * Carya cathayensis is a deciduous Tree growing to 18 m (59ft 1in) at a slow rate.

It is a consistent seed producer with good crops of acorns every 2 to 3 years. In Missouri, the average number of mature acorns per tree was generally higher than for other oaks over a 5-year period, but the number of acorns differed greatly from year...

* The use of S. Album in India is noted in literature for over two thousand years. * Sandalwood oil has been widely used in folk medicine for treatment of common colds, bronchitis

* Over 400 Swamp White Oak trees are being planted in the newly constructed September 11 Memorial Plaza in Manhattan. * The bark resembles the White Oak. * Intermediate between the Chestnut Oak and the White Oak .

* An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a slow rate. It is hardy to zone 7. * Lithocarpus densiflorus , commonly known as the Tanoak or Tanbark-oak , is an evergreen tree in the beech family Fagaceae , native to the western United...

The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. * It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree.

* White oak is the Illinois State Tree. * It is not unusual for a white oak tree to be as wide as it is tall. * White oak grows over much of eastern North America and is an important hardwood timber tree.

* The buds of bracted balsam break later in the spring allowing it to be grown in colder microclimates. * The bracts subtending seed scales are longer, visible on the closed cone. * The needles on bracted balsam grow around the branch giving a fuller...

* White flowers in May in loose clusters to 4", followed by 1/2" brown fruits, edible when overripe, formerly used in medicine; leaves resemble maple leaves; round, sometimes irregular crown; native to Europe, North Africa, Asia Minor.

It can typically be found in forest margins, fields and roadsides. The banner of each flower does not sit upright, but folds forward. The species name incarnatum means "blood red".

The shoots are very pale buff-brown, almost white, and glabrous (hairless) but with prominent pulvini . The leaves are stiff, sharp and needle-like, 15–25 mm long, flattened in cross-section, dark glaucous blue-green above with two or three thin lines...