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	Live oak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Live oak is a general term for a number of unrelated oaks in several different sections of the genus Quercus that happen to share the character of evergreen foliage.
		The name live oak comes from the fact that evergreen oaks are still green and "live" in winter, when other oaks are dormant, leafless and "dead"-looking.
		In Texas, a small grove of live oaks (Texas live oak or Southern live oak) is known as a mott.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Live_oak (534 words)

	Southern live oak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is also often just called 'Live oak' within its native area, but the full name 'Southern live oak' (Flora of North America) helps to distinguish it from other live oaks, a general term for any species of oak that is evergreen.
		Typical Southern live oak is found from southeast Virginia to Florida, including the Florida Keys, and west to southeast Texas.
		Bartram on the Live Oak and Florida Forest The naturalist William Bartram describes the Live Oak in the northern Florida forest.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Southern_live_oak (823 words)

	Live oak
		Live oak is a large spreading tree of the lower Coastal Plain from southeastern Virginia to southern Florida and to southern Texas.
		Live oak is a large tree that reaches heights of 65' to 85'.
		Live oak is found growing in association with several other hardwoods, including the water oak, laurel oak, sweetgum, southern magnolia, and American holly.
	www.sfrc.ufl.edu /4h/Live_oak/liveoak.htm (532 words)

	Quercu_virginic
		Live oak is an important component of maritime hammocks and scrub lands throughout its range from Virginia to Florida, including the Florida Keys.
		Live oak is generally abundant throughout its range, and is often the dominant species in maritime hammocks.
		Live oak is the dominant plant climax species in coastal forests in the northern portion of its range (Helm et al.
	www.sms.si.edu /irlspec/Quercu_virginic.htm (1007 words)

	Species:
		Sand live oak occurs from North Carolina to Florida and west to Mississippi [4].
		Live oak decline, a wilt disease caused by Ceratocystis fagacearum, is a serious threat to Texas live oak and possibly live oak varieties in other states as well [21].
		The expanding vegetation is dominated by live oak and saw palmetto, which are characteristic of hammock fringe vegetation [16,24] In the absence of fire, southern magnolia and live oak form a climatic climax on former longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) savannas [8].
	www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/tree/quevir/all.html (3823 words)

	SOUTHERN LIVE OAK FACTS AND INFORMATION
		It is also often just called 'Live oak' within its native area, but the full name 'Southern live oak' (Flora of North America) helps to distinguish it from other live_oaks, a general term for any species of oak that is evergreen.
		Among the animals for which live oak acorns are an important food source are the Bobwhite_Quail, the threatened Florida_Scrub_Jay, the Wood_Duck, Yellow-bellied_Sapsucker, Wild_Turkey, Black_Bear, various species of squirrel, and the White-tailed_deer.
		The USS_Constitution was constructed from Southern live oak wood harvested from St._Simons_Island,_Georgia, and the density of the wood grain allowed it to survive cannonade.
	www.witwib.com /Southern_live_oak (738 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: LIVE OAK COUNTY
		The northern third of Live Oak County is drained partly by the Atascosa River, which flows into the Frio River, and partly by the Frio, which is dammed to form the Choke Canyon Reservoir in the northwestern corner of the county.
		In 1982, 86 percent of the county was devoted to ranching and farming, with 15 percent of the land being cultivated and 3 percent under irrigation; 41 to 50 percent of the county's land is considered to be prime farmland.
		Temperatures in Live Oak County range from an average high of 96° F in July to an average low of 42° in January, for an average annual temperature of 71°.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/hcl11.html (4174 words)

	Southern live oak -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		A large number of other common names are used for this tree, including Virginia live oak, Bay live oak, Scrub live oak, Plateau oak, Plateau live oak, Escarpment live oak, and (in (The Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain) Spanish) Encino.
		Matters are further complicated by the fact that Southern live oak (An organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species) hybridizes with both the above two species, and also with Dwarf live oak (Q.
		Trees frequently have rounded clumps of ball moss or thick drapings of (Dense festoons of greenish-gray hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America) Spanish moss, and (American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe) mistletoe is often found on them.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/so/southern_live_oak.htm (637 words)

	Information on Live Oak trees presented by Garrison Tree Farm, Richards, Tx (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The live oak is a huge and noble evergreen broad-leaf tree with large, spreading, nearly horizontal branches and thick, leathery, oval, dark green leaves.
		Live oaks are often festooned with Spanish moss, resurrection fern and other epiphytes.
		Live oak is native to the SE coastal plain from Virginia to Texas, and in Cuba and isolated locales in Mexico.
	www.garrisontreefarm.com /liveoak.html (279 words)

	Quercus virginiana: Southern Live Oak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Live Oak is a tough, enduring tree that will respond with vigorous growth to plentiful moisture on well-drained soil.
		Oak wilt is a fatal disease beginning with a slight crinkling and paling of the leaves.
		Common practice in Texas where Oak wilt is most prevalent is to immediately paint pruning cuts on Live Oak with pruning paint to help prevent the insect vector from coming to the tree.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /ST564 (1165 words)

	Journal of Arboriculture: DETECTING STRESS IN SOUTHERN LIVE OAK (QUERCUS VIRGINIANA) AND SAND LIVE OAK (Q. VIRGINIANA ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Leaf chlorophyll concentration was largely unresponsive to stress and unlikely to be useful as a stress indicator in sand live oak and southern live oak.
		One instance involved a sand live oak that was relocated and intentionally not irrigated (sacrificial tree) to facilitate evaluation of gross responses to water stress.
		Sand live oaks scheduled for removal during future development activities were girdled to evaluate their response to physical injury (girdled experiment).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4107/is_200405/ai_n9410747 (1324 words)

	Plant of the Week 01/24/2005: Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The southern live oak (Quercus virginiana Miller) is native to the coastal plain of the U.S.—southern Virginia to Florida to eastern Texas—and the very symbol of the 'Old South'.
		Whether a mature live oak hammock is found on xeric (dry), mesic (moist), or hydric soils, the twisted limbs form an arching dome.
		A live oak hammock is a wonderland and a refuge.
	www.killerplants.com /plant-of-the-week/20050124.asp (417 words)

	TERRA: Champion Trees
		Live oak is usually found growing in association with several other hardwoods, including winter oak, laurel oak, sweetgum, southern magnolia, and American holly.
		Live Oaks are often planted in cities, but should be restricted to large yards or parks where their wide-spreading form can be accomodated.
		A fast-growing tree, the live oak flowers in early spring (usually in March or April), and the acorns mature in September or October.
	www.championtrees.org /champions/oakliveFL.htm (503 words)

	Texas Native Plants Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Live oak is majestic and long-lived, with a crown that can spread up to twice its height.
		It is pH adaptable, and tolerant of drought and poor soils, although it does not tolerate poorly drained soils or extremely well-drained deep sand.
		Its primary liability is its susceptibility to the oak wilt fungus, although it hasn't hit Q. virginiana as severely as Escarpment Live Oak, Q. fusiformis.
	aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /ornamentals/natives/quercusvirginiana.htm (122 words)

	Northwood Hills Homeowners Association, Inc. - All About Trees
		Oak Wilt is caused by a fungus that blocks the vessels in a tree that carry water and nutrients up to its leaves.
		Symptoms on red oaks are usually seen as an oily green sheen on the leaves that rapidly turns a tan color before they fall off.
		Symptoms on live oaks vary, but the most common appears as a color change in the veins of the leaves, the lateral veins turning brown while the rest of the leaf remains green.
	www.northwoodhills.org /info/trees.html (712 words)

	List of Quercus species - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Quercus leucotrichophora - Himalayan oak # - Himalaya
		Quercus semecarpifolia - Himalayan oak # - southern Asia
		A large group of evergreen oaks in east Asia with clustered acorns and the scales on the acorn cups in distinct concrescent rings (see photo, right); often treated as a separate genus Cyclobalanopsis.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Quercus_species (1177 words)

	Southern coast live oak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Southern coast live oak is by far the least common of the two varieties of Quercus agrifolia.
		While the more common coast live oak has leaves that are mostly glabrous below with tufts of golden-brown hairs in the vein axils and may have scattered hairs elsewhere, this variant has leaves that are densely tomentose with felty stellate hairs covering the entire lower surface.
		Southern coast live oak occupies generally granitic soils from 2000' to 4500' in interior cismontane Riverside and San Diego Counties, blooming from March to April.
	www.calflora.net /bloomingplants/southerncoastliveoak.html (250 words)

	Southern live oak Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
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		Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana): see it and grow it...
	southern.2newinfo1.info /southern-living-house-plans/southern-live-oak.html (217 words)

	Oak wilt
		In addition to their beauty, oak trees are important in supplying acorns for food for a variety of animals such as squirrels, birds, and deer.
		Oaks provide high quality hardwood timbers, and they are a minor source of drugs, tannins, and dyes.
		Oak bark beetles and sap beetles (nitidulids) are potential vectors of the disease that are attracted to the sweet odor emitted by the sticky matrix in which the fungal spores are produced.
	lsb380.plbio.lsu.edu /Highway%20markers%20folder/Oak%20wilt (378 words)

	Southern Live Oak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		steeneik (German oak, holly oak, holm oak, live oak), wintergroene eik (German oak, holly oak, holm oak, live oak), groene eik (German oak, holly oak, holm oak, live oak).
		Steineiche (holm, holm oak, ilex), Europaeische Lebenseiche (German oak, holly oak, holm oak, live oak).
		carvalho verde (German oak, holly oak, holm oak, live oak), azinho (German oak, holly oak, holm oak, live oak), azinheira (holmoak).
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/Southern+Live+Oak (232 words)

	What are compass timbers? - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The southern live oak (Quercus virginiana Miller) is a graceful, yet massive tree and symbolic of the southern U.S. Live oaks produce long sinuous branches.
		Live oaks growing in close proximity send their twisting branches any direction that reaches light.
		The continuity of grain provided maximum strength; a live oak frame was durable enough to handle rough seas and sometimes, rougher sea battles.
	www.killerplants.com /plants-that-changed-history/20050215.asp (658 words)

	LIVE OAK TREE GOTHIC SOUTHERN DEATH Part 1
		The family lived, with no more servants than were appropriate, in the Foley mansion standing squarely on the banks of the sensual Magnolia river.
		On its way it bisected the quaint town of Live Oak Springs, a lovely old town full of the kind of deep-seated tradition that guides, enriches yet restricts the citizens of the Old Confederacy.
		The better people, like the Foleys, of course, lived on or very near the river, lesser folk lived a distance away, and the fl population, so necessary to any well-managed household, had their own district across what passed for a main road in these parts.
	www.expage.com /lukester87 (692 words)

	City of Austin - Tree Encyclopedia: Species Selection
		Cedar trees are native to the area and are a significant component of the Live oak/Ashe Juniper/Texas Oak association found through-out the Hill Country.
		Live oaks generally do not suffer greatly by competition with cedars.
		However there are exceptions and in areas where specimen oaks exist, thickets of small cedars should be controlled.
	www.ci.austin.tx.us /trees/en_spec.htm (262 words)

	live oak -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Specifically, the term refers to the southern live oak (Quercus virginiana), a massive evergreen tree native to Cuba and the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains.
		Black oak, live oak, willow oak (including water oak, laurel oak, shingle oak), and pin oak (qq.v.)...
		It is exceedingly durable and defies drought and moisture.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9048576 (802 words)

	Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)
		Quercus virginiana L., live oak is most commonly found on the lower Coastal Plain of southeastern United States.
		They are extremely salt tolerant and this resistance may account for its dominance in many climax coastal forests in the northern part of its range.
		Live oak is extremely hard to kill because it sprouts vigorously from the root collar and roots.
	www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Fagaceae/Quercus_virginiana.html (419 words)

	Introductory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		There is no consensus concerning the taxonomic status of live oak varieties.
		sagreana) were once considered live oak varieties but are now considered distinct species [31].
		A dwarf oak grows in Texas and it is undetermined whether this is a dwarf or juvenile form of the Texas live oak variety, or if it is a hybrid between Texas live oak and dwarf live oak [41].
	www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/tree/quevir/introductory.html (202 words)

	Southern live oak - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Southern live oak - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		It is also often just called 'Live oak' within its native area, but the full name 'Southern live oak' (Flora of North America (http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1andtaxon_id=233501097)) helps to distinguish it from other live oaks, a general term for any species of oak that is evergreen.
		The article about Southern live oak contains information related to Southern live oak and External links.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Quercus_virginiana (739 words)

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