Description
Quercus robur
The English Oak (Quercus robur) is a large, deciduous tree native to Europe, known for its iconic, broad canopy and strong, durable wood. Growing 60-80 feet tall, it features lobed, dark green leaves that turn yellow and brown in the fall. The tree produces small acorns that are a vital food source for various wildlife species. Valued for its strength, the wood of the English Oak is used in furniture, flooring, and shipbuilding. It is also prized for its longevity, adaptability to different soil types, and its ability to provide shade, making it a popular choice for both historical and modern landscapes.
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