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Northern Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Photo by ap-biology198
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42.5053, -71.1077

Field Notes

Description:

Similar to Pin oak, but sinuses are not as deep. Opposite-simple. Leaves 5-8 inches.

Notes:

Northern most eastern oak. Lives in moist, loamy, sandy, rocky, and clay soils. Songbirds, bears, and foxes eat nuts.

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