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FORESTRY: PORTUGUESE MOTORWAY COMPANY TO FINANCE CORK-OAK PLANTATION.; Newspaper article from: Europe Environment ; ...motorway concessionaire Brisa is to finance a cork-oak tree plantation project to the tune of...building new motorway sections by restoring cork-oak forests. ... For more facts and information,
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Facts about cork oak: tree bark, ...(Bursera simaruba) to the thick, soft, spongy bark of the punk, or cajeput, tree (Melaleuca leucadendron). Other types of bark include the commercial cork of the cork oak (Quercus suber) and the rugged, fissured outer coat of many other oaks; ... live oak (plant) ... Get Random Facts...
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Facts about cork oak: production of cork, the outer bark of an evergreen type of oak tree called the cork oak (species Quercus suber) that is native to the Mediterranean region. Cork consists of the irregularly shaped, thin-walled, wax-coated cells that make up the... ... live oak (plant) ... Get Random Facts...
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Cork Oak Tree Facts. Cork oak has been an important economic and environmental factor in Europe and Africa for hundreds of years. In the United States, however, the tree is a quality landscaping tree due to its... ... eHow Article: Cork Oak Tree Facts...
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Overall, oak trees are very resistant to insects and disease. A mold known as Sudden Oak Death is one threat, which can infect and kill an oak tree in a matter of days. Variations of Dutch Elm Disease may also affect certain types of oak trees. ... Interesting Facts About Oak Trees...
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Quick Facts About Cork; . natural product; . unique characteristics; . unparallel properties; . environmentally friendly; . renewable resource; . steady supply; . managed healthy forests; What Is Cork; Cork is the outer bark of the cork oak tree.
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Cork is a product of the cork oak tree, an evergreen tree of the beech family, and it is one of the most unique products on the market today. The bark of the cork oak tree is harvested and used is a wide assortment of products such as insulation, ... Some fascinating facts about the life cycle of the cork oak tree are:
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The cork-oak tree is the principal forest resource of Spain, and the annual production of cork, more than 52,000 metric tons in the late 1980s, placed Spain among the world leaders. The yield of Spain's forests is insufficient for the country's wood-pulp and timber needs.
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An innovative educational campaign promoting the environmental qualities of cork oak forests and natural cork products has secured a strong global presence. The ‘Save Miguel’ campaign — which features an educational website and online video — has reached hundreds of thousands of consumers worldwide.
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