- An
oak apple or
oak gall is a large, round,
vaguely apple-like
gall commonly found on many
species of
oak.
Oak apples range in size from 2 to 4 centimetres...
-
Galls (from the
Latin galla, '
oak-apple') or
cecidia (from the Gr**** kēkidion,
anything gushing out) are a kind of
swelling growth on the
external tissues...
- of
gall wasps.
Galls formed on
oak trees are one of the main
ingredients in iron
gall ink.
Oak apple Oak marble gall Knopper gall Common spangle gall Silk...
- truffles.
Oaks support more than 950
species of caterpillar, many
kinds of
gall wasp
which form
distinctive galls,
roundish woody lumps such as the
oak apple...
- Iron
gall ink (also
known as
common ink,
standard ink,
oak gall ink or iron
gall nut ink) is a purple-black or brown-black ink made from iron
salts and...
- rich in
natural resources, in this case
acorns from the holm
oak,
gall oak and cork
oak. The
numbers of the
Iberian breed have been
drastically reduced...
- also
known as the
marble gall wasp, is a
parthenogenetic species of wasp
which causes the
formation of
marble galls on
oak trees.
Synonyms for the species...
-
Quercus lusitanica,
commonly known as
gall oak,
Lusitanian oak, or dyer's
oak, is a
species of
oak native to Portugal,
Spain (Galicia and
western Andalucia)...
- laevis) See also
Florida scrub Kermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
Gall oak (Quercus lusitanica)
Santa Cruz
Island oak (Quercus parvula) This page is an index...
- and
split and
hence is
relegated to such uses as fencing.
Knopper gall Oak marble gall Gorener, V. (2017). "Quercus cerris". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
