Aleppo oak
English
Noun
Aleppo oak (plural Aleppo oaks)
- A small oak native to Greece and Asia Minor, Quercus infectoria, best known for the galls on its leaves that are harvested as a source of tannins.
See also
Further reading
- Aleppo oak on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Quercus infectoria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Quercus infectoria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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