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Characteristics
Oak trees begin producing their fruit, acorns, when they are 20-50 years old and do so once a year during the autumn months. They also produce small flowers, known as catkins, during the spring.The leaves of the oak tree are arranged spirally, oval in shape and have rounded, lobed margin.
The Oak's bark is gray, deeply fissured, and often home to various species of moss and lichen
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Fast Facts
- 80 species are native to North America
- Oak trees can live up to 1,000 years
- A member of the beech family
- Can reach a height of 40 meters
- It is not unusual for oak trees to be wider than they are tall
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RT @jonparsons verified a big old oak tree last week and found this amazing fungus growth on it - any ideas what it is? http://pic.gd/c91535
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Hello my children! Who's up for the Boob Ninjas meeting Thursday? Under the giant oak tree at CFCC!!
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</small> Oak trees begin producing their fruit, acorns, when they are 20-50 years old and do so once a year during the autumn months. They also produce small flowers, known as catkins, during the spring.The leaves of the oak tree are arranged spirally, oval in shape and have rounded, lobed margin.
The Oak's bark is gray, deeply fissured, and often home to various species of moss and lichen
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Fast Facts
- 80 species are native to North America
- Oak trees can live up to 1,000 years
- A member of the beech family
- Can reach a height of 40 meters
- It is not unusual for oak trees to be wider than they are tall
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Oak Tree Gardening Tips
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Oak Trees in Culture
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- BC Culture: Oak Trees: A Link to the Past
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