Quercus sp. crouch oak
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Quercus sp. crouch oak
Also known as Addlestone Oak or Queens Oak. In the 14th century Wycliffe preached under this oak. Queen Elizabeth I is said to have feasted under it. Photographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
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Bark Deciduous Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Fagaceae Fagales Hart Pat Hart Quercus Rosid Rough Texture Textured Angiospermae Crouch Oak Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Pat Hart in the summer of 2003, showcases the majestic Quercus sp. or Crouch Oak, also known as the Addlestone Oak or Queens Oak. This venerable tree, a member of the Fagaceae family and the genus Quercus, is an iconic symbol of British history and natural beauty. The rough, textured bark of the oak tree in this image is a testament to its age and resilience. The Quercus sp. is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant, and a eudicot, belonging to the Rosid clade of the Rosids. The tree's leaves, which are shed annually, make it a deciduous tree. The Crouch Oak holds significant historical importance, as it is believed that the renowned English theologian and reformer John Wycliffe preached under its branches in the 14th century. Queen Elizabeth I is also said to have feasted under its shade, adding to its rich history. The tree's location is not specified in the photograph description, but the daytime image captures the beauty and grandeur of the oak tree, with its sprawling branches reaching out, providing shelter and habitat to various species. The Quercus sp. is a member of the Fagales order, which also includes other notable trees such as beech and chestnut. This photograph, by Pat Hart, is a stunning representation of the natural world and the history that is intertwined with it. The rough bark, textured leaves, and the knowledge of the tree's historical significance make for a compelling and captivating image.
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