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However, the swamp chestnut oak is a larger tree which differs in preferred habitat, and the bark does not have the distinctive deep, rugged ridging of the chestnut oak, being thinner, scaly, and paler gray.

It is distinguished from most other oaks by its leaves , which are shaped like willow leaves, 5-12 cm long and 1-2.5 cm broad with an entire margin; they are bright green above, paler beneath, usually hairless but sometimes downy beneath.

* A fairly fast-growing tree, it is cultivated for its timber in C. * Prefers a good deep fertile loam which can be on the stiff side. * Trees may live up to 500 years according to the USDA , and a living example of 326 years was noted in 2001 by Orwig...

* White oak grows over much of eastern North America and is an important hardwood timber tree. * Normally not a very tall tree, typically 65–85 feet (19.5-25.5 m) tall at maturity, it nonetheless becomes quite massive and its lower branches are apt...

Reaches its largest size in southern Illinois and Indiana. Specific epithet comes from Latin and means to place in an overlapping order, as with tile or shingles. Rare in the east, abundant in the lower Ohio valley and middle of Mississippi valley.

Oily and sweet tasting with a rich agreeable flavour. * The seed is eaten raw or ground into a powder and used with cereal flours in making cakes, biscuits, muffins, bread etc. * It is a deciduous tree growing to 20 m tall, rarely 30 m, and 40–80 cm...

* Quercus fusiformis (also often referred to as Q. * It is more drought-tolerant and cold-hardy than Q. Fusiformis), commonly known as texas live oak, escarpment live oak, plateau live oak, or plateau oak, is an evergreen or nearly evergreen tree.

Grows the same as River's Beech but leaves have a striking pink and white edge. Grows 50-60 feet in height. Beautiful specimen tree.

* Intermediate between the Chestnut Oak and the White Oak . * The swamp white oak is a medium-sized tree of America's north central and northeastern mixed forests. * The bark resembles the White Oak.

Rather thin-shelled, the seed is small and sweet. The seed is up to 3cm long. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months.

* Chinkapin oak is generally found on well-drained upland soils derived from limestone or where limestone outcrops occur. Prinoides on the same site by its single stem and sparse acorn production.

The tough gray to brown bark is smooth and the pale yellow 1/2" flowers are in clusters and fragrant. Indians made ropes and woven mats from the tough fibrous inner bark. The white wood is excellent for turning and carving, it is used for making woodenware...

* In forest stands, black oak begins to produce seeds at about age 20 and reaches optimum production at 40 to 75 years. It is a consistent seed producer with good crops of acorns every 2 to 3 years.

It is confined to acidic soils, and does not tolerate limestone , and grows at low altitudes from sea level up to 350 m. The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". The leaves are deeply lobed, pointy 3-6" and turn winey red, russet-red or bronzy...

It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea. The wood works well and is suitable for interior uses such as cabinets, but trees with large straight trunks are not sufficiently common to make the tree of commercial interest.

It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea. The wood works well and is suitable for interior uses such as cabinets, but trees with large straight trunks are not sufficiently common to make the tree of commercial interest.

* Like many other eastern Asian woody plants, bearded maple starts preparing for winter early. * Distinguishing bearded maple from other similar species is quite easy if you look at the undersides of the leaves, where you'll see a sparse hairiness along...

* Quercus robur is cultivated as an ornamental tree in the temperate regions of most continents. * A specimen of notable longevity is one in Stelmuz , Lithuania which is believed to be approximately 1,500 years old, possibly making it the oldest oak in...

* It is closely related to the European Beech ( F. Sylvatica ), and intergrades with it in the Balkans and northwest Turkey; these hybrids with European Beech are named Fagus x taurica .

Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers.

* The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long and broad, surrounded by a green husk before maturity in mid autumn. * The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it...

It is frequently planted as an ornamental tree in parks, or as a shade tree or a lawn tree. * Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous tree native to much of Europe , including locally in southwestern Great Britain , growing on lime -rich soils.

Oily and sweet tasting with a rich agreeable flavour. * The seed is eaten raw or ground into a powder and used with cereal flours in making cakes, biscuits, muffins, bread etc. * It is a deciduous tree growing to 20 m tall, rarely 30 m, and 40–80 cm...

Alba, it is used for furniture, cabinet making, interior finishes, fence posts and fuel. * A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 5 m (16 ft) tall. * It is native to the eastern United States, where it is one of the most important ridgetop trees from...

The process requires training due to the skill required to harvest bark without harming the tree. Over time the cork cambium layer of bark can develop considerable thickness and can be harvested every 9 to 12 years to produce cork.

Americana, though it is usually sold under that name. * A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Green Ash is one of the most widely planted ornamental trees throughout the United States and much of Canada but...

It has a sweet flavour and is highly esteemed by the Chinese. A very good fuel, burning well and giving off a lot of heat. An edible oil from the seed is used in cooking. Used for tool handles etc.