Public Domain 2011 Annette Olson Courtesy of life.nbii.gov
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Category hierarchy: Plants | Plant Structures | Branches, Stems & LeavesDescription: Close-up of English Oak, possibly pollarded (pruned) to reduce the height of the tree (Tentative ID).Capture device: Sony CyberShot DSC-P200 digitalLocality: Latitude: 5.144416600000000e+001; Longitude: -6.318700000000000e-001
Public Domain 2011 Annette Olson Courtesy of life.nbii.gov
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Category hierarchy: Plants | Trees | Deciduous TreesDescription: Numerous stems (suckers) branching directly out of the trunk of a English oak in Windsor Great Park, England (Tentative ID).Capture device: Sony CyberShot DSC-P200 digitalLocality: Latitude: 5.144416600000000e+001; Longitude: -6.318700000000000e-001
Public Domain 2011 Annette Olson Courtesy of life.nbii.gov
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Category hierarchy: Plants | Trees | Deciduous TreesDescription: An ancient English oak in Windsor Great Park (Tentative ID).Capture device: Sony CyberShot DSC-P200 digitalLocality: Latitude: 5.144416600000000e+001; Longitude: -6.318700000000000e-001
Public Domain 2011 Annette Olson Courtesy of life.nbii.gov
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Category hierarchy: Plants | Trees | Deciduous TreesDescription: Pruning technique called pollarding in oaks to curb growth of taller trees and windage. This encourages lateral branching (suckering) and thickening of the trunk.Capture device: Sony CyberShot DSC-P200 digitalLocality: Latitude: 5.144416600000000e+001; Longitude: -6.318700000000000e-001