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Quercus suber

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Noun1.Quercus suber - medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial corkQuercus suber - medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
cork oak
oak tree, oak - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"
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The tree, Quercus suber, is not hardy in the British Isles apart from one or two sheltered west coast areas - I have seen a specimen growing in the Glasnevin Botanical Gardens in Dublin.
Notebook; Where does that come from? Quercus suber - the cork oak by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Cork, also known as QUERCUS SUBER, botanically, is the bark of an oak tree.
The Harvesting of Cork by Damion Rutherford / Consumer news, advice, product reviews community
What connection does the tree Quercus suber have with the wine industry?
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