TURKEY, OR MOSSY-CUPPED OAK. 



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Quercus Cerris. Linn. 

 TURKEY, or MOSSY-CUPPED OAK. 



Quercus Cerris, 



Linn. sp. pi. 1415. 



Willd. No. 75. 



Loudon's Arb. Brit. p. in. ch. cv. p. 1846. 



The Turkey Oak is specifically distinguished by oblong, 

 deeply-lobed, and sinuated leaves, with short petioles and 

 hairy beneath, the lobes lanceolate, acute, and somewhat 

 angular. The buds surrounded with long linear stipules 



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