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SPECIMEN
TREES ON THE EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS: A
WALKING TOUR
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| 9. Shingle Oak (Quercus
imbricaria) was used by early pioneers to make shingle shakes. Unlike most
familiar oaks, the leaves of this tree are not lobed; still, it has the clusters
of 3-5 buds at the tips of the twigs and produces the acorns characteristic of
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Detail images
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Shingle
Oak links:
Plants
for a Future
UConn
Plant Database
USDA
Plant Database
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