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Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Photo by JenKnight
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Field Notes

Habitat:

In Minnesota, found in the eastern half of the state. This one is in front of the Springbrook Nature Center interpretive building.

Notes:

Red oak acorns are high in tannins which makes them bitter tasting and unpopular with wildlife.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Minnesota Wildlife (Plants)
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Springbrook Nature Center
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013

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