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    4. what are the pale brown scales which grow on the stem of an oak seedling called?
    what are the pale brown scales which grow on the stem of an oak seedling called?

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    0  Views: 1411 Answers: 1 Posted: 9 years ago
    Colleen

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    I believe they are called loose scales or broad plates which become the bark of the tree when it matures. Quercus rubra is the name of the tree but not the name of the scales on the stem.
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      Quercus rubra


       

      9 years ago. Rating: 3
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        ROMOS

        Wow!needed to know that.
        commented 9 years ago
        Ducky

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        In case they start growing on YOU?
        commented 9 years ago
        ROMOS

        I like my greens & pinks & oranges.
        commented 9 years ago


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