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Electron micrograph of thin sections of Escherichia coli cells.

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli

Lobed leaves of a northern red oak.

Northern red oak

Quercus rubra

Electron micrograph from 1968, resized for display. Peter Highton · CC0 1.0

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Wikimedia Commons photograph; resized for display. Sten · CC BY-SA 3.0

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TraitEscherichia coliNorthern red oak
Nutrition Data unavailable Photosynthetic Source ↗
Physical traitsData unavailableThe leaves have pointed lobes tipped with bristles. The acorns sit in shallow cups.
Habitat and rangeE. coli can occur in intestinal tracts, water, food and other environments.Northern red oak grows on a variety of forest sites and commonly occurs in mixed hardwood stands.
Reproduction and life cycleData unavailableIts acorns develop over two growing seasons.

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