Japanese Stone Oak (Lithocarpus Edulis)

The Japanese stone oak, with botanical name lithocarpus edulis, is a species of stone oak native to Japan.

This tree is evergreen and can grow to a height of 15 meters.

The nuts are edible, although they have a bitter taste.

However, these nuts contain tannin, which can be removed by soaking them in water.

The Japanese stone oak tree is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Ref:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithocarpus_edulis