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EVERGREEN OAK [3 records]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A California evergreen oak... with oblong, leathery, often spiny-edged leaves covered on the underside with yellow tomentum.

CONT

A member of the white oak group, the canyon live oak (Q. chrysolepsis), a timber tree occasionally more than 27 m tall, is often called "goldencup oak" for its egg-shaped acorns, each enclosed at the base in a yellow, woolly cup.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Chêne à feuilles persistantes. Certaines feuilles ressemblent à celles du houx; le gland est couvert d'un duvet jaune et a une cupule écailleuse.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Fagaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Fagaceae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
OBS

chaparra (la encina joven).

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Record 3 2016-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Small evergreen tree; leaves oblong, to 5 in. long ... cup enclosing ¼ of nut, the scales united in several rings. Japan, Korea, China.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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