<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">northern red oak</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Quercus rubra</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>oak</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Appalachian red oak</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>champion oak</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>oak, northern red</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Pale reddish brown wood of the species Quercus rubra, having sapwood that is dark, heavy, hard, strong, and coarse-grained. It cracks in drying, but is treated and used for furniture, construction, and the interior of houses. ]]></note></mads>