How To Use Cork oak In A Sentence
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The high mountains support typical evergreen forests of firs and cypress, whilst on the lower slopes are to be found such trees as pines, chestnuts, and cork oak.
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The Arboretum contains four hundred species of tree and shrub including walnut, beech, cedar, giant thuya, cypress and cork oak.
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The variety of substrates and climates leads to a diverse mix of vegetation including holm oak forests, cork oak forests, wild olive and carob woodlands, as well as extensive Berber thuya forest.
Mediterranean woodlands and forests
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Made from the inner bark of the Mediterranean cork oak tree, cork can be cut repeatedly from trees that may be hundreds of years old.
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The hollow, fluting song poured between the cork oaks, as rich as honey.
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We pass through pine woodlands and stands of eucalyptus, and encounter wild quince, olive and almond trees and cork oaks stripped of their bark.
Times, Sunday Times
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We pass through pine woodlands and stands of eucalyptus, and encounter wild quince, olive and almond trees and cork oaks stripped of their bark.
Times, Sunday Times
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Farming in the cork oak forests helps support a host of wildlife, including the lynx.
The Sun
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Farming in the cork oak forests helps support a host of wildlife, including the lynx.
The Sun
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The cork oaks, olive and carob trees in the foothills and serras are evergreens.
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The high mountains support typical evergreen forests of firs and cypress, whilst on the lower slopes are to be found such trees as pines, chestnuts, and cork oak.
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In the south that might mean a new wood of rugged cork oaks.
Times, Sunday Times
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Planting of cork oak, fig and magnolia grandiflora, for example, will contribute bold structure and varied foliage, while colour will be provided by broad swathes of woodland perennials.
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So much so that there is a threat to the cork oak forests of Portugal.
The Sun
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The EC plans a rescue attempt, with subsidies and incentives to plant more cork oaks.
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Yet we were surrounded by a pristine forest of cork oaks.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the south that might mean a new wood of rugged cork oaks.
Times, Sunday Times
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During the Quaternary glaciations, cork oak may have survived in scattered refugia which possessed favourable microclimate conditions, and from which post-glacial colonization occurred over recent millennia.
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We pass through pine woodlands and stands of eucalyptus, and encounter wild quince, olive and almond trees and cork oaks stripped of their bark.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘There is more fun at Corke Lodge’ writes Jane Powers, The Irish Times, where ‘the "ancient garden" of box parterres is punctuated by melancholy gothic follies, and emerges eerily from the dense boskage of evergreen oaks, myrtles, and a writhing cork oak tree with deeply corrugated bark.’
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So much so that there is a threat to the cork oak forests of Portugal.
The Sun
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These forests are home to rare animals like the black stork, vultures and the Spanish Imperial eagle who depend on the rich diversity of these cork oak forests.
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We pass through pine woodlands and stands of eucalyptus, and encounter wild quince, olive and almond trees and cork oaks stripped of their bark.
Times, Sunday Times
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Well, it takes about 50 years for a cork oak tree to be suitable for harvesting its bark for making cork up.
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Yet we were surrounded by a pristine forest of cork oaks.
Times, Sunday Times
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They planted oaks, poplars, cork oaks, pines, chestnuts, candle pines, ashes, willows and many other trees.
