My acorn was gathered from an English oak. 'Do a float test by putting them in water - only keep the ones that sink, as those ...

Until the domestication of modern cash crops like wheat and corn, humans relied on acorns as a source of carbohydrates in their diet. English oak produces sweet acorns, making them palatable for the ...

The pedunculate oak or English oak produces acorns which hang on a stalk or peduncle. The acorns of the sessile oak are stalkless. Oak is a seaworthy timber and was used to build many famous ships ...