European Oak is a species of oak tree native to Europe, known scientifically as Quercus robur. It is characterized by its strong, durable wood, which is often used in furniture making, flooring, and wine barrels. The tree can grow up to 40 meters tall and has a broad, spreading crown. The leaves of the European Oak are lobed and can vary in shape, while its acorns are an important food source for wildlife. This tree thrives in a variety of soil types and is commonly found in forests, parks, and urban areas across Europe.