Scientific Name - Quercus alba
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Description:
| leaves deciduous; simple; alternate; glossy, bright green above, paler gray-green or whitish below; elliptical, 5 to 9 inches long and 2 to 4 inches wide, with 5 to 9 lobes. but usually 7; widest beyond middle and tapered at base; turning red or brown in fall. |
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