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Oak forest
An
oak
forest
is a
plant community
with a
tree canopy
dominated
by
oaks
. In terms of
canopy closure
, oak
forests
contain
the most
closed
canopy
, compared to
oak savannas
and oak
woodlands
.
Examples
Southern
dry-mesic oak forests in
Minnesota
dominated by
red oak
,
white oak
, and
basswood
Foloi oak forest
in
Greece
, dominated by
Quercus
frainetto
Oak–hickory forest
throughout
eastern
North America
Oak–heath forest