Oak apple or oak gall is the common name for a large, round, vaguely apple-like gall commonly found on many species of oak. Oak apples range in size from...
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Restoration Day, more commonly known as Oak Apple Day or Royal Oak Day, was an English, Welsh and Irish public holiday, observed annually on 29 May, to...
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Oaks support more than 950 species of caterpillar, many kinds of gall wasp which form distinctive galls, roundish woody lumps such as the oak apple,...
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Look up apple in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An apple is an edible fruit. Apple, Apples or APPLE may also refer to: Apple Inc., an American multinational...
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Love Me – Single by Winona Oak". Apple Music. Retrieved 2019-05-18. "Break My Broken Heart – Single by Winona Oak". Apple Music. Retrieved 2019-08-08...
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to be of plant origin (see oak apple). For instance, when tomatoes were introduced into Europe, they were called "love apples". In one Old English work...
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English festivals (section Oak Apple Day)
festivals. Most are observed throughout the country but some, such as Oak Apple Day, Souling, Rushbearing, Bawming the Thorn, and Hocktide, are local...
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Quercus robur (redirect from English oak)
Quercus robur, the pedunculate oak or English oak, is a species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family, Fagaceae. It is a large tree, native to...
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Atrusca brevipennata (redirect from Little oak-apple gall wasp)
pellucidus, also known as the little oak-apple gall wasp, is a locally common species of cynipid wasp that produces galls on oak trees in North America. The wasp...
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study of gall wasps. Galls formed on oak trees are one of the main ingredients in iron gall ink. Oak apple Oak marble gall Knopper gall Common spangle...
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Trichoteras vacciniifoliae (redirect from Golden Oak Apple Wasp)
oak apple wasp, is a species of gall-forming hymenopteran. The wasp creates a stem gall on host plants, namely huckleberry oaks and canyon live oaks....
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Great Wishford (section Oak Apple Day)
The events of a modern Oak Apple Day include a "band" waking the villagers in the early hours of the morning, gathering oak branches from the woods at...
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Amphibolips confluenta (redirect from Spongy oak apple gall wasp)
Amphibolips confluenta, known generally as the spongy oak apple gall wasp, is a species of gall wasp in the family Cynipidae. Its range includes Ontario...
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English oak Robur Carolinum, "Charles' Oak", a now-defunct constellation Oak Apple Day List of individual trees A memorial to William Careless is to be found...
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Galls (from the Latin galla, 'oak-apple') or cecidia (from the Greek kēkidion, anything gushing out) are a kind of swelling growth on the external tissues...
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Andricus kollari (redirect from Oak Marble gall)
conflated with the oak apple gall, caused by another gall wasp, Biorhiza pallida. Oak marble galls are also known as the bullet gall, oak nut or Devonshire...
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Amphibolips quercuspomiformis (redirect from Live oak apple gall wasp)
known as the apple gall wasp or live oak apple gall wasp, is a species of gall wasp. It induces galls in coast live oak and interior live oak trees. Like...
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Apple Park, also known as Apple Campus 2, is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc., located in Cupertino, California, United States. It was opened to...
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Navy Royal Oak, a watch by Audemars Piguet Prix Royal-Oak, a flat horse race in France All pages with titles beginning with Royal Oak Oak Apple Day, or Royal...
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Atrusca capronae (redirect from Striped oak apple gall wasp)
capronae, also known as the striped oak-apple gall wasp, is a fairly common species of cynipid wasp that produces galls on oak trees in North America. The wasp...
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Trichoteras coquilletti (redirect from Little oak apple gall wasp)
coquilletti, also known as the little oak-apple gall wasp, is a fairly common species of cynipid wasp that produces galls on oak trees in North America. This wasp...
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his Parliament, 29 May was made a public holiday, popularly known as Oak Apple Day. He was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 23 April 1661. Some contemporaries...
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Pearl. Although Oak Glen grew apples mainly for export, in the 1940s several farms began to sell apples, apple pies, apple cider and apple butter at roadside...
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Atrusca bella (category Oak galls)
bella, also known as the little oak-apple gall wasp, is a locally common species of cynipid wasp that produces galls on oak trees in North America. The wasp...
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Datura quercifolia (redirect from Oak-leaf Thorn-apple)
Datura quercifolia, commonly known as the oak-leaved thorn-apple, is a small shrub in the genus Datura that is native to Mexico and the Southwestern United...
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tribe Cynipini: the oak gall wasp tribe. Cynipini is the tribe partially responsible for the formation of galls known as oak apples on oak trees. These are...
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Quercus agrifolia (redirect from California live oak)
agrifolia, the California live oak, or coast live oak, is an evergreen live oak native to the California Floristic Province. Live oaks are so-called because they...
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was eventually found made from the oak apple or "gall-nut". The gall-nut is a small round tumor which grows on oak and other varieties of trees. They...
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Quercus coccinea (redirect from Scarlet oak)
smaller twigs and limbs due to the gouty oak gall wasp (Callirhytis quercuspunctata). The spongy oak apple gall wasp (Amphibolips confluenta) causes...
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aside as Oak Apple Day (Restoration Day) to commemorate the Restoration. Celebration was made by the wearing of oak leaves in the hat; oak apples gilded...
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