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Quercus marilandica, Muench (Q. nigra, Wang. Q. ferruginea, Michx.).
Black Jack. Jack Oak. Tree, to 30, sometimes to 50 ft., with short
spreading branches forming a narrow, round-topped or often irregular
head: lvs. obovate, 3-5-lobed at the broad apex, with broad, entire or
sparingly toothed lobes, glabrous and dark green above, at length
glabrous and yellowish green beneath, brownish tomentose at first: fr.
short-stalked; acorn ovoid-oblong, 3/4in. high, embraced one-third to
two-thirds by the turbinate cup. N.Y. to Fla., west to Neb. and Texas.
S.S. 8:426, 427.—There are hybrids with Q. ilicifolia, Q. Phellos, and
Q. imbricaria. Handsome tree, with large glossy foliage; hardy N.
Better known as Q. nigra, but this name really belongs to the preceding
species.
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==Species==
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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