Keywords: Willow oak-leaves-buds-immature-acorns.jpg This photo shows a Willow oak which is an unusual oak species because its leaves aren't lobed but look like those of a Willow Also note that unlike most trees in general this oak's buds are clustered at the ends of twigs In addition the buds are covered with more scales than usual JIM CONRAD'S NATURALIST NEWSLETTER Written and issued at Semiway McLean County Kentucky USA http //www backyardnature net/n/08/080713 htm http //www backyardnature net/n/08/080713wo jpg 2008-07-13 Jim Conrad Jim Conrad See http //www backyardnature net/j/copyrite htm Quercus phellos leaves Quercus phellos fruit |