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Quercus rubra

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Noun1.Quercus rubra - large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North AmericaQuercus rubra - large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks
northern red oak, Quercus borealis
red oak - any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
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The lowland portion of the preserve is a Quercus rubra L.
Two exotic ferns, Dryopteris erythrosora and Marsilea quadrifolia, ... by Simpson, John; Grank, Don / American Fern Journal
Family Name Quercus rubra and other species of the Family Fagaceae Common Names Red oak Height/Weight Average height is 60 to 80 feet.
'Good, strong wood': known as a sturdy North American hardwood, ... by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products
Byline: Pippa Greenwood THE red oak, Quercus rubra has oak-shaped, lobed leaves but these are somewhat larger than the common oak's and in the autumn produce one of the most fabulous displays of autumn colour.
Home Life: Your garden - Plant of the week by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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