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- noun Plural form of
acorn .
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Examples
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So we get a lot of what we call acorns in that part of the world that kind of 2 or 3 county area that all vertical wells that have produced oil out of the Scallion, and so that's one of the big things we go by.
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I saw her first, gathering young acorns from the branches of
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I am a Pre-K teacher and my students and I went to the woods and collected acorns from the ground.
Has anyone ever tried to grow an oak tree from just an acorn? 2009
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It's always easier to pattern deer (and hogs) if the food sources are relatively isolated, so a woods full of acorns is not always a positive sign.
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A few acres, your neibors garden, and a some fallen acorns is all a big buck needs.
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It's always easier to pattern deer (and hogs) if the food sources are relatively isolated, so a woods full of acorns is not always a positive sign.
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I am a Pre-K teacher and my students and I went to the woods and collected acorns from the ground.
Has anyone ever tried to grow an oak tree from just an acorn? 2009
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A few acres, your neibors garden, and a some fallen acorns is all a big buck needs.
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This preponderance, this abundance, this cornucopia of acorns is great if you are a hungry, nutty little squirrel trying to fatten up for the chills of wintertime.
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Thus, you might find some acorns from the chestnut oak, which are sort of ovoid and pointy, an earthy chestnut brown, and about an inch to an inch and a half long.
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