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2. New strains of sudden oak death threaten Bay Area trees - AOL

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   In the 20 years since the detection of the plant pathogen, known as Sudden Oak Death, it has killed upwards of 50 million oaks and tan oaks, infecting more than 150 million oaks. It starves them ...

3. Quercus agrifolia - Wikipedia

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   Quercus agrifolia, the California live oak, [3] or coast live oak, is an evergreen [4] live oak native to the California Floristic Province.Live oaks are so-called because they keep living leaves on the tree all year, adding young leaves and shedding dead leaves simultaneously rather than dropping dead leaves en masse in the autumn like a true deciduous tree. [5]

4. Safety Harbor commissioners push to protect oldest live oak ...

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5. Trees and the law: What to know to protect yourself and your ...

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   Owning large trees can give rise to certain legal duties. However, no one should rush to cut down their trees out of fear of a lawsuit. ... A large live oak tree fell between The Wood House and ...

6. Cystotheca lanestris - Wikipedia

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   Cystotheca lanestris, the live oak witch's broom fungus, is a species of mildew that infects buds and induces stem galls called witch's brooms on oak trees in California, Arizona, and Mexico in North America. [2] [3] Witch's brooms are "abnormal clusters of shoots that are thickened, elongated, and highly branched."

7. Live oak - Wikipedia

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   Live oak was widely used in early American butt shipbuilding.Because of the trees' short height and low-hanging branches, lumber from live oaks was used in curved parts of the frame, such as knee braces (single-piece, L-shaped braces that spring inward from the side and support the deck), in which the grain runs perpendicular to structural stress, making for exceptional strength.

8. ‘Frustrated’ California family says insurer dropped them ...

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   A family in San Carlos, California, is facing an impossible decision: spend more than $40,000 to remove a nearly 500-year-old heritage white oak tree in their backyard or find new homeowners ...

9. California oak woodland - Wikipedia

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   Oregon oak woodland is found in Northern California's Klamath-Siskiyou, Northern Coast Ranges, and southern Cascade Range.These woodlands are composed primarily of Oregon oak (Q. garryana), interior live oak (Q. wislizeni), and coast live oak, together with California black oak, canyon live oak, blue oak, Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii), California bay (Umbellularia californica), incense ...