Common Oak
(Quercus robur)

Flowers:
female - pink, male - yellow.
They are seen in May

Pollination:
by insects

Seeds/fruit:
Acorns

Seed Dispersal:
by animals, as food

Oak has long been used for barrel-making and smoking food. It is also a heavy wood that is used for furniture, boats and parquet flooring.

Group: Plants

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