Dyer's Oak

Dyer's Oak

Dyer's Oak may refer to two species of Oak tree:

  • Eastern Black Oak (Quercus velutina) of Eastern North America;
  • Gall Oak (Quercus lusitanica) of Morocco, Portugal, and Spain.

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