Aleppo oak

English

Quercus infectoria

Noun

Aleppo oak (plural Aleppo oaks)

1. 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

• Aleppo gall

Further reading

• Aleppo oak on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Quercus infectoria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Quercus infectoria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons