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Quercus rubra

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.10.2022

Meanings

Põhja-Ameerikast pärinev sügisel punaseks tõmbuvate läikivate tumeroheliste lehtede ja tõrudega puu

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Domain classified botany
punane tamm preferred
Quercus rubra L.
  • Põhja-Ameerika ida- ja keskosas levinud pöögiliste (Fagaceae) sugukonda tamme (Quercus) perekonda kuuluv heitlehine lehtpuu
  • a species of tree in the family Fagaceae
punane tamm preferred
põhjatamm
northern red oak
Usage examples
  • The northern red oak is often cultivated as an ornamental; it grows rapidly into a round-headed, wide-spreading tree about 25 m (80 feet) tall, occasionally to 45 m (150 feet). Its oblong leaves have 7 to 11 lobes, are 20 cm (8 inches) or longer, and are dull green above and yellowish green and hairy beneath; they turn red-orange in autumn and persist into winter. The acorn is about 3 cm long and held at the base in a shallow cup.
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra

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