Quercus velutina (species)
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Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > planta (vegetación) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Fagales (order) > Fagaceae (family) > Quercus (genus)
Descripción
Species of medium-sized, fast-growing oak tree distributed on rocky hillsides and sandy ridges throughout the eastern and Midwestern United States, having a black or dark brown bark. While the tree is occasionally used for lumber, its most important commercial product is a yellow dye obtained from the bark.
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Otros términos
- Quercus velutina (species) [en]
- Quercus velutina (species) [la]
- black oak (species) [en]
- eastern black oak (species) [en]
- chêne des teinturiers (species) [fr]