Definition, Betydelse, Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet OAK

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• It was named after the wives of the village's founders, both named Ann, and the stands of bur oak trees they found at the site of the town.
• The higher ground nearby and adjacent parts of what is now downtown Oakland were the site of one of the largest coastal oak forests in the world.
• Centaurs are thought of in many Greek myths as being as wild as untamed horses, and were said to have inhabited the region of Magnesia and Mount Pelion in Thessaly, the Foloi oak forest in Elis, and the Malean peninsula in southern Laconia.
• A kipper is a whole herring, a small, oily fish, that has been split in a butterfly fashion from tail to head along the dorsal ridge, gutted, salted or pickled, and cold-smoked over smouldering wood chips (typically oak).
• All Scotch whisky must be aged immediately after distillation in oak barrels for at least three years.
• Uncharred white oak casks previously used for the aging of port, rum or sherry are also sometimes used.
• He was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with an oak leaf cluster, two NASA Distinguished Service Medals, and, posthumously, the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
• The Chardonnay grape itself is neutral, with many of the flavors commonly associated with the wine being derived from such influences as terroir and oak.
• Molecular phylogeny shows that the genus is divided into Old World and New World clades, but many oak species hybridise freely, making the genus's history difficult to resolve.
• The place name Dąbrowa, is derived from the Polish word dąb (oak), and denotes an oak grove, as the territory of the original village is believed to have been covered by oak forests during the early days of its existence.
• His work, generally oil on oak wood, mainly contains fantastic illustrations of religious concepts and narratives.
• Oakland's territory covers what was once a mosaic of California coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.
• Quercus kelloggii, the California black oak or Kellogg oak, is an oak in the red oak section (genus Quercus, section Lobatae, series Agrifoliae) native to western North America.
• In Europe, alder is the traditional smoking wood, but oak is more often used now, and beech to a lesser extent.
• Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city.
• The term tannin (from Anglo-Norman tanner, from Medieval Latin tannare, from tannum, "oak bark") refers to the use of oak and other bark in tanning animal hides into leather.
• Northern red oak is easy to recognize by its bark, which features ridges that appear to have shiny stripes down the center.
• It is readily identified by its massively-ridged dark gray-brown bark, the thickest of any eastern North American oak.

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