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Old 02-07-2009, 06:31 PM
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Re: tree for id please

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Originally Posted by Hobjob View Post
I'm more inclined to Hornbeam - look at the higher branches
which seem to have the characteristic shapes.
Totally agree Hobjob. Looks like Hornbeam to me because of the "convoluted" trunk, Hornbeams tend to look more ancient than Beech of similar size because of that.

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