Lecture

Oak: Botanical Features and Main Uses

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This lecture covers the botanical features, distribution, and main uses of the Oak tree, focusing on the Quercus Petraea species. It discusses the growth conditions, distribution in Europe and Switzerland, wood properties compared to other species, historical uses in naval construction, and the unique practice of raising black Iberian pigs in oak forests. The lecture concludes with the longevity and root system of Oak trees, emphasizing their importance in various industries.

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