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	A medium-sized evergreen oak, Quercus suber, native to the Mediterranean region. The cork oak is grown commercially for its thick, spongy bark. The [[cork]] is harvested every 10-12 years. The wood from the cork oak is too brittle for use.		A medium-sized evergreen oak, Quercus suber, native to the Mediterranean region. The cork oak is grown commercially for its thick, spongy bark. The [[cork]] is harvested every 10-12 years. The wood from the cork oak is too brittle for use.
			[[File:corkoakf5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak ''Quercus suber'']]
	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

	''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); chêne-liège (Fr.); sûrier (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree		''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); chêne-liège (Fr.); sûrier (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree

	~~[[File:corkoakf5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak ''Quercus suber'']]~~
	== Physical and Chemical Properties ==		== Physical and Chemical Properties ==

	Medium sized tree growing to 20 m. Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows. Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges. Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.		* Medium sized tree growing to 20 m.
			* Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows.
			* Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges.
			* Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.

	==Resources and Citations==		==Resources and Citations==

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	[[File:Cork_treef5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak		[[File:Cork_treef5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak ''Quercus suber'']]

	''Quercus suber'']]
	== Description ==		== Description ==

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	''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); chêne-liège (Fr.); sûrier (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree		''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); chêne-liège (Fr.); sûrier (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree

	[[File:corkoakf5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak		[[File:corkoakf5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak ''Quercus suber'']]
			== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
	''Quercus suber'']]
	== ~~Other~~ Properties ==

	Medium sized tree growing to 20 m. Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows. Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges. Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.		Medium sized tree growing to 20 m. Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows. Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges. Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.

	== ~~Sources Checked for Data in Record~~ ==		==Resources and Citations==

	* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979		* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979

	* ~~Website address 1 Comment:~~ Virginia Tech Dendrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 8, 2005)		* Virginia Tech Dendrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 8, 2005)

	* Wikipedia~~, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment~~: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_oak (Accessed Oct. 8, 2005)		* Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_oak (Accessed Oct. 8, 2005)

	* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976		* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976

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	Medium sized tree growing to 20 m. Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows. Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges. Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.		Medium sized tree growing to 20 m. Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows. Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges. Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.

	== ~~Authority~~ ==		== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==

	* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979		* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979

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Description

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	A medium-sized evergreen oak, Quercus suber, native to the Mediterranean region. The cork oak is grown commercially for its thick, spongy bark. The [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cork~~ cork] is harvested every 10-12 years. The wood from the cork oak is too brittle for use.		A medium-sized evergreen oak, Quercus suber, native to the Mediterranean region. The cork oak is grown commercially for its thick, spongy bark. The [[cork]] is harvested every 10-12 years. The wood from the cork oak is too brittle for use.

	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

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	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

	''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); ~~chne~~-~~lige~~ (Fr.); ~~srier~~ (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree		''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); chêne-liège (Fr.); sûrier (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree

	[[File:corkoakf5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak		[[File:corkoakf5.jpg\|thumb\|Cork oak
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	== Authority ==		== Authority ==

	* ~~Michael McCann,~~ Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979		* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979

	* ~~Website address 1,~~ Website address 1 Comment: Virginia Tech Dendrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 8, 2005)		* Website address 1 Comment: Virginia Tech Dendrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 8, 2005)

	* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_oak (Accessed Oct. 8, 2005)		* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_oak (Accessed Oct. 8, 2005)

Unknown user at 18:18, 27 April 2013

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[[File:Cork_treef5.jpg|thumb|Cork oak

''Quercus suber'']]
== Description ==

A medium-sized evergreen oak, Quercus suber, native to the Mediterranean region. The cork oak is grown commercially for its thick, spongy bark. The [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cork cork] is harvested every 10-12 years. The wood from the cork oak is too brittle for use.

== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

''Quercus suber''; Korkeiche (Deut.); alcornoque(Esp.); chne-lige (Fr.); srier (Fr.); kurkeik (Ned.); sobreiro (Port.); sughera (It.); quercia da sughero (It.); cork tree

[[File:corkoakf5.jpg|thumb|Cork oak

''Quercus suber'']]
== Other Properties ==

Medium sized tree growing to 20 m. Bark=very thick porous, light gray with deep reddish-brown furrows. Leaves = simple ovoid, dark green with wavy toothed edges. Fruit=narrow acorn with loose scaly cap, maturing every year.

== Authority ==

* Michael McCann, Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979

* Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: Virginia Tech Dendrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 8, 2005)

* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_oak (Accessed Oct. 8, 2005)

* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976

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