Fagaceae Quercus rubra L.
Northern Red Oak
Cherokee - Other, Fuel
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46
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Quercus rubra L.
Scientific name: Quercus rubra L.
USDA symbol: QURUR (
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Common names: Northern Red Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fuel
Notes: Wood used for firewood.
RECRD: 9329 id: 32366