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quercus suber

 

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Noun quercus suber has 1 sense
  1. cork oak, Quercus suber - medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
    --1 is a kind of oak, oak tree

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Quercus suber

Description:

Quercus suber, commonly known as the cork oak, is a species of oak tree that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is prized for its thick cork bark, which can be harvested without harming the tree, making it a sustainable and versatile resource.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The quercus suber is known for its ability to withstand drought and thrive in dry environments.
  2. The cork harvested from the bark of the quercus suber is used in a variety of applications, including wine bottle stoppers, flooring, and insulation.
  3. This particular specimen of quercus suber is over 100 years old and stands tall in the middle of the forest.
  4. I was amazed to learn that quercus suber trees can live for up to 200 years.

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