Quercus sect. Quercus

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Quercus is a section of trees in the subgenus Quercus belonging to the family Fagaceae. Section Quercus (synonyms Lepidobalanus, Leucobalanus and Mesobalanus) are the white oaks of Europe, Asia and North America. The styles are short; the acorns mature in 6 months and have a sweet and slightly bitter flavor; the inside of the acorn has hair.