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Old 29-06-2006, 12:09 PM
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Re: unknown growth
This is one of the few galls to have earned two common names - the Bedeguar Gall or Robin's Pin-cushion. Caused by the gall wasp Diplolepis rosae. Apparently bedeguar means 'wind-borne'.

UB4 gardener beat me to it!

henrya
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