G1291: Quercus mongolica crispula
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Accession number
G1291
Botanical name
Quercus mongolica crispula
Common name
MONGOLIAN OAK
Distribution
China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, E.Russia, Sakhalin Islands
Year planted
1986
Adoption
Adopted for
John Jackson
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Mizunara, as it is also called, is most widely known outside Japan for its use in barrels to age Japanese and Scotch whisky.
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