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Quercus cornea

Family: Fagaceae


What it is like

A tree.

There are about 600 Quercus species.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Indochina


How it is used for food

The acorns are ground into a paste and mixed with corn flour to make cakes.

Edible parts

Nuts, seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

See Lithocarpus