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Quercus shumsrdii
Red Oak acorn are biennial; 1-2 acorns on a penduncle, thick saucer shaped cup with blunt scales, inner surface pubescent around scar, covering up to 1/3 of nut; ovoid to broadly oblong, brown mature nut, 1/2 - 1 1/4 inches.
Habitat yard with plants chosen to attract wildlife.
Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 29, 2012
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