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Oak Trees

There are hundreds of species of oak trees around the world. The highest percentages are located in North America and China. Oak trees produce a fruit called an acorn.

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How does white oak trees move?

White oak trees are shorter and wider than most trees around them. By being wider, they shade out seedlings that would grow into taller trees and shade them out. By being shorter, they let lightning hit and kill the taller trees. Once the taller trees growing right around them die, others do not replace them. They are still short so that lightning hits other trees. Lightning hits those trees which are replaced.

How old were the oak trees used to build HMS Victory?

A mature oak takes a minimum of 100 years to develop and Victory's timbers were seasoned for 14 years prior to build.

How does a oak tree get dispersed?

Oak seeds are acorns, which are moved around mostly by birds and small mammals that collect the seeds and store them for later consumption. If they are eaten, they will not be dispersed, so the odd acorn that gets stored away and not eaten can eventually sprout and spread the oak around.

What does poplar mean?


the last answer was talking about popular, but i see the category is tree varieties. there is a type of tree called a poplar.

What time of the year do oak trees reproduce?

Oak trees drop their acorns in the early fall. Pollen carries through the air in the spring to make acorns.

Are the furry fruit on the pink flowering almond bush edible?

Yes. It is a lot of work to get to the nut because they are tiny. They are also acidic so I wouldn't recommend eating very many.

I, myself, am actually after the fruit, which is much like that of a cherry, including its pit. I have eaten them for years, and still around to talk about it!

What eats scrub oak?

Caterpillars are known to eat the leaves of a scrub oak tree. Deer may also eat the leaves and squirrels will eat the acorns off the scrub oak.

Where can you buy oak skirting veneer?

One can purchase oak skirting veneer online from sites such as Wickes, Everything Skirting, Avon Timber, Howdens, Kents Direct, Flooring Supplies Centre and Alibaba.

What seasons is a oak tree most active?

The oak tree is most active in the seasons that include spring and fall. During the spring season, the oak tree produces pollen and acorns. During the fall season, the tree begins its leaf loss for winter.

Where can one find information about the acorn tree?

A person could research information about the acorn tree at the library. If a person couldn't find the information they could consult a garden centre.

Where is the oak tree mentioned in the bible?

Though not mentioned by NAME,

the Phoenician people made their oars out of “Massive trees from Bashan”, which are believed to have been oaks (Ezekiel 27:6 /Isaiah 2:13) since they grow to such a lofty size, and that mountainous part of the world was, as is still, famous for forests of oak(Zechariah 11:2)

The sturdy wood of the oak was often used in oar making because of it’s strength.

Are there oak trees in Ireland?

Yes. There are a lot of oak trees and many other kinds of trees in Ireland. Derry, an Irish county, is called the "Oak Leaf" county and has an oak leaf as an emblem, because of the amount of oak trees that it once had.

Do muskrats eat white oak trees?

Yes, muskrats eat white oak trees that grow near water bodies. They favor rootstock, stems and seeds of wild arrowhead, bulrushes, cattails, ferns, pickerelweed, pondweed, sedges and water lilies as well as cultivated alfalfa, clover and corn. They will feed upon freshwater clams, crayfish, fish, frogs, reptiles, salamanders, snails and young birds as well as upon poplar, underwater roots and tubers, and willows.

Most Turkish tea is produced on what coast?

Most tea in Turkey is produced along the eastern part of the northern coast of Turkey, along the Black Sea. In this region, the proximity to the black sea moderates the climate, and creates humid conditions with high rainfall; the tea plant loves a humid, subtropical climate with some seasonality and high rainfall in the growing season; the conditions here produce ideal conditions for growing the tea plant.

Are there oak trees in Cambodia?

No. Cambodia is a tropical country, so oak trees do not grow there, since they need a temperate climate.

How much do oak tree cost runescape?

You don't buy oak trees. You can buy oak logs, or oak planks. You can also buy oak seeds, which in this case are called "acorns".

Prices in RuneScape change all the time, since they are mainly driven by supply and demand. You can find updated prices here: at the top of the main RuneScape page, there is a kind of menu; select "Community", then "Grand Exchange".