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11 Cards in this Set
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White Oak (Quercus alba)
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Red-brown to somewhat gray, even a bit purple at times, hairless and often shiny; multiple terminal buds are red-brown, small, rounded (globose) and hairless.
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Willow Oak (Quercus phellos)
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Slender, hairless, olive-brown in color when young; multiple terminal buds are very small, reddish brown and sharp-pointed.
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Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)
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Slender, red-brown in color and quite lustrous with multiple terminal buds that are small, pointed, and chestnut brown.
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Chinkapin Oak (Quercus muehlenbergii)
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Slender to moderate, orange-brown, buds cluster at branch tips, terminal buds 1/8 inch long, pointed, chestnut brown, individual scales with frosted edges.
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Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
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Quite stout, yellow-brown, often with corky ridges; multiple terminal buds are small, round, and may be somewhat pubescent often surrounded by thread-like stipules; laterals are similar, but smaller.
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Shingle Oak (Quercus imbricaria)
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Slender, olive-green to orange-brown, quite lustrous with conical, pointed, red-brown buds.
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Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor)
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Moderately stout, light brown, terminal buds short, blunt and light brown, thread-like stipules often present around terminal bud.
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Black Oak (Quercus velutina)
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Stout and red-brown to gray-green, usually glabrous but rapidly growing twigs may be hairy; buds are very large (1/4 to 1/2 inch long), buff-colored, fuzzy, pointed and distinctly angular.
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Post Oak (Quercus stellata)
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Gray or tawny-tomentose and dotted with numerous lenticels; multiple terminal buds are short, blunt, orange-brown, somewhat pubescent, short, thread-like stipules may be present.
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Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
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Quite stout, red-brown and glabrous; terminal buds multiple, quite large, conical, and covered with red-brown, mostly hairless scales but terminal scales may bear some frosty pubescence.
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English Oak (Quercus robur)
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Moderate, yellow-brown, smooth; brown buds are angled, short and round with each scale edged in light brown.
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