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Burr Oak
FAMILY: FAGACEAE
About Burr Oak at OSU's Landscape Plants site
A white oak native to the eastern and midwestern U.S. and south-central Canada.
Fiddle-shaped leaves are alternate, thick, glossy, and large.
Bark on the lower trunk has thick, vertical flattened ridges with very deep furrows.
Acorns are large (1.5” long) and oval, with a thick cap that is fringed at the lower end covers almost the entire nut.
| Tree # | Location | Dimensions | Photo and Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | Right of Way | 80' Height 90' Spread 11.6' Circ. | This tree is on the corner of SE Washington St. and SE 30th Ave.  |