Bartram oak

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Bartram oak (Quercus × heterophylla)

Etymology[edit]

Named after American botanist John Bartram (1699–1777) in 1812 by French botanist François André Michaux.

Noun[edit]

Bartram oak (plural Bartram oaks)

  1. A tree of the hybrid species Quercus × heterophylla (Quercus phellos (willow oak) × Quercus rubra (red oak)), found from Texas to New York.

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