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Quercus palustris
This is a member of the red oaks, and with it comes the characteristic high tannin content of the acorns. They can be rendered palatable through boiling or leeching out the water soluble tannins.
Reclaimed farmland
Spotted on Aug 18, 2012
Submitted on Aug 20, 2012
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