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Quercus alba- White Oak

White Oak - Quercus alba

Popular and long-lived shade tree, which grows to 100 feet (30.5 m), with a wide spreading rounded crown and with numerous horizontal branches. Bark light gray, shallow furrows forming scaly ridges or plates. Twigs slender to stout, gray to reddish-green twigs with star-shaped pith; buds are reddish-brown and broadly oval and hairless.

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