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EVENTS |
Sense of Community on KSMU 91.1 FM story on the Centennial Project and Arboretum- Dec. 20, 2004
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| Mapping the Past and GIS Day Events - Nov. 17, 2004 |
Centennial Arporetum Tags go up! (Fall 2004) |
Download a 2005 Calendar (here) |
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Red
Oak (Quercus rubra)
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Fagaceae
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tree
#152 in summer
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above image to see a larger map
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| Native
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| Missouri |
| Leaf
Arrangement and Shape: |
| Alternate
with simple, 7 to 11 lobed leaves |
| Fruit
Type: |
| Nut
(acorn, about 1 inch long) |
| Maximum
Height: |
| 100
feet |
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are shiny and reddish-brown and the wood is also reddish-brown.
Leaves have bristles and turn red or crimson in fall. It is
a fast growing and long lived tree that is also popular for
cultivation because of its relatively smooth, striped bark. |
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tree
#152 in summer
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