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  2. Quercus robur - Wikipedia

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    Quercus robur (from the Latin quercus, "oak" + robur derived from a word meaning robust, strong) was named by Carl Linnaeus in Species Plantarum (1753). [11] [12] It is the type species of the genus and classified in the white oak section (Quercus section Quercus). [13] It has numerous common names, including "common oak", "European oak" and ...

  3. Ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London - Wikipedia

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    Quercus robur, the English oak, [135] was considered a national symbol of England. [76] Oaks were long-lived, hardy and strong, all qualities the English associated with themselves; they were also a key element in English culture, having been used as a building material in much of England's most celebrated architecture, and as the traditional ...

  4. Major Oak - Wikipedia

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    The Major Oak is a large English oak (Quercus robur) near the village of Edwinstowe in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England.According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his merry men slept.

  5. National symbols of Poland - Wikipedia

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    This is exemplified in Jan Matejko's painting Polonia, depicting the aftermath of the failed January 1863 Uprising, one of the most patriotic and symbolic paintings by Matejko. [21] Other personifications of Poland were created by artists like Stanisław Wyspiański and Jacek Malczewski. National tree: Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) National ...

  6. Oak at the Gate of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    The oak, a Quercus robur, is situated near Wrexham in modern-day Wales. [1] It lies on Offa's Dyke Path which runs near to Offa's Dyke, a circa 8th-century Anglo-Saxon border earthwork between Mercia and the Welsh Kingdoms. [2]

  7. Oak - Wikipedia

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    Molecular techniques for phylogenetic analysis show that the genus Quercus consisted of Old World and New World clades. [20] [21] [22] The entire genome of Quercus robur (the pedunculate oak) has been sequenced, [23] revealing an array of mutations that may underlie the evolution of longevity and disease resistance in oaks. [24]

  8. Grave Oak - Wikipedia

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    The Grave Oak (in German: Grabeiche, also known as the burial oak, Thümmel oak or "thousand-year-old oak ") is a striking old specimen of the pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) in Nöbdenitz in Thuringia. There is a grave site in the tree's hollow trunk. According to the Guinness Book of Records, it is the oldest pedunculate oak in Europe ...

  9. List of individual trees - Wikipedia

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    Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) Belgrade, Serbia ~200 Around two centuries old, the last remaining of the forest that covered the area. Oak at the Gate of the Dead: Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) Near Wrexham, Wales Circa 1,000 Sited on the burial ground of the 1165 Battle of Crogen: Midland Oak: Oak Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

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