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White Oak Tree

Quercus alba

Photo by 15ckrabbe
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Description:

Has whitish bark and grey twigs. White Oaks are large, long-lived, and slow-growing trees, reaching heights of 60 to 150 feet, with diameters between 3 to 4 feet. Their glossy, bright green leaves have rounded lobes, five to seven per leaf.

Habitat:

Found commonly throughout Maryland.

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PublishedOctober 20, 2013

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