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TREES
Chinkapin Oak
Fagaceae Quercus muehlenbergii
Chinkapin oak is very large tree (up to 80
feet) found in the canyons of the Hill Country. The leaves are large and have tooth
edges. If you are in the nursery you can look up and see mature specimens of this
tree. It has a large acorn crop each year. It requires deeper soils, but
makes a magnificent shade tree.
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