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oak,
n Latin names:
Quercus robur, Quercus petraea, Quercus alba; parts used: bark, gall; uses: antiinflammatory, astringent, varicose veins, smoking cessation, hemorrhoids, gargle, skin conditions; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children. Also called
British oak, brown oak, common oak, cortex quercus, ecorce de chene, eichenlohe, eicherinde, encina, English oak, gravelier, nutgall, oak apples, oak bark, oak galls, stone oak, or
tanner's bark.

oak
see quercus.

oak buds
see acorn.


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At the same time, Oakes also established a clinic in Standish claiming to be a qualified doctor to treat a string of people.
At the same time Oakes also established a clinic in Standish claiming to be a qualified doctor to treat a string of people.
THANKS to Joyce Hoyle (nee Haigh), of Salendine Nook, for these five photos which provide a snapshot of Oakes during the 1920s and 1950s.
 
 
 
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