
Oak - Wikipedia
The generic name Quercus is Latin for "oak", derived from Proto-Indo-European *kwerkwu-, "oak", which is also the origin of the name "fir", another important or sacred tree in Indo-European …
Oak | Description, Characteristics, Types, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 18, 2025 · Oak, genus of about 450 species of trees and shrubs in the beech family (Fagaceae), distributed throughout the north temperate zone and at high altitudes in the …
Common Types of Oak Trees (With Bark Photos for Identification)
Who doesn't love oak trees? They're big, beautiful, useful, and can live for hundreds of years. Here's a list of some common oak species in the US with detailed descriptions and photos of …
Species Spotlight - Oaks - U.S. National Park Service
Jan 15, 2025 · Oaks appear so often in the story of humanity that it could scarcely have been written without them - literally. From as early as the 4th century, ink in much of the world was …
58 Common Types of Oak Trees (Pictures and Identification)
Apr 17, 2025 · In this guide, we’ll explore 58 common types of oak trees with detailed descriptions and identification tips. You’ll learn about their native regions, growth habits, leaf …
24 Types of Oak Trees & Their Characteristics - AMERICAN …
Jan 22, 2025 · An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family, Fagaceae. The genus Quercus is native to the Northern Hemisphere and includes deciduous and evergreen …
Oak - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The oak tree is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus. There are about 500 living species. They are divided into subgenera. The common name "oak" may also appear in the names of …
Quercus robur - Wikipedia
Quercus robur, the pedunculate (or "English") oak, is a species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family, Fagaceae. It is a large tree, native to most of Europe and western Asia, and is …
English oak | Description, Tree, Leaf, Wood, & Facts | Britannica
oak, (genus Quercus), genus of about 450 species of ornamental and timber trees and shrubs in the beech family (Fagaceae), distributed throughout the north temperate zone and at high …
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