36 USC § 305 - National tree

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s305"
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title: "36 USC § 305 - National tree"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "305"
section_name: "National tree"
chapter_number: 3
chapter_name: "NATIONAL ANTHEM, MOTTO, FLORAL EMBLEM, MARCH, TREE, AND BIRD"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Observances and Ceremonies"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 108–447, div. J, title I, § 109(a), Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3344.)"
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# § 305. National tree

The tree genus Quercus, commonly known as the oak tree, is the national tree.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 108–447, div. J, title I, § 109(a), Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3344.)