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quercus kerrii acorn is the fruit (a nut ) of the oak tree (the flowering plant genus quercus of the beech family fagaceae). the acorn contains a single seed (rarely two seeds), enclosed in a tough, leathery shell, and borne in a cup-shaped cupule. the acorn provides an important food resource for many animals
, including birds , squirrels , deer , and bear . reflecting the harmony in nature, many of these same animals also serve as dispersal agents for the acorn, spreading its germination range out beyond the shadow of the parent tree. at one time, the acorn was a dietary staple for the indigenous peoples...
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