{"id":1572,"date":"2022-11-29T18:25:46","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T23:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildlifenurseries.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1572"},"modified":"2026-03-15T10:27:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T14:27:25","slug":"bur-oak-quercus-macrocarpa","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/wildlifenurseries.com\/?product=bur-oak-quercus-macrocarpa","title":{"rendered":"Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1572\" class=\"elementor elementor-1572\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d486aca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d486aca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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