Red oak: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Red oak in English is the name of a plant defined with Quercus rubra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Quercus rubra Du Roi, nom. illeg., non Quercus rubra L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Die harbkesche wilde Baumzucht: theils Nordamerikanischer und anderer fremder, theils einheimischer Bäume, Sträucher und strauchartigen Pflanzen (1772)
· Silvae Geneticae (1990)
· Arbustrum Americanum (1785)
· N.A. Sylva (1817)
· Cornell Vet., (1961)
· Uses of Plants by the Indians (1991)
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Ends with: Northern red oak, Southern red oak.
Full-text: Southern red oak, Northern red oak.
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