Quercus suber - Wikipedia Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect Cerris It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring and as the cores of cricket balls It is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa
Quercus suber (Cork Oak, Cork Tree, Oaks) | North Carolina . . . The epithet name, suber, is Latin and is similar to the Greek word syphar which means "a piece of old skin" or "a piece of wrinkled skin " The cork oak is best grown in acidic, well-drained, moist to dry soils in full sun to partial shade It is low maintenance, deer resistant, and drought tolerant
Cork (material) - Wikipedia Cork is an impermeable buoyant material It is the phellem layer of bark tissue which is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the cork oak), which is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic substance
Suber - Wikipedia Suber may refer to: Quercus suber, the cork oak, a plant species; Schistura suber, a ray-finned fish species; Dianne Boardley Suber, American academic administrator; Lorenzo Suber (born 1912), Italian professional football player; Peter Suber (born 1951), philosopher
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suber - Wiktionary, the free dictionary suber (uncountable) (dated, technical) Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of a plant
Quercus suber L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it The native range of this species is W Central Medit It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome Quercus suber is slow-growing and long-lived, some individuals surviving to 250 years of age