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Quercus phellos
A willow oak flowering. All of the oaks have edible acorns, the red oak group to which this species belong being the most bitter. The flavor can be tamed by soaking or boiling in water, the tannins responsible being water soluble.
Urban greenway-S Chickamauga creek
Spotted on Apr 12, 2013
Submitted on Apr 22, 2013
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