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Quercus ilex

Common Name(s): Holly Oak

Synonym(s):

Family: Fagaceae

Native To: Mediterranean

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Quercus ilex fruits
Quercus ilex fruits
Quercus ilex full view
Quercus ilex full view


Quercus ilex partial view
Quercus ilex partial view

Natural History and Cultivation Notes:

Ethnobotany: The bark has been noted as having antibacterial activity.


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