Whatever happened to the Acorns?
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Whatever happened to the Acorns?
Image: © Christine Matthews Taken: 1 Oct 2008
I noticed this earlier in the year, but at the time didn't have my camera with me. Then these odd growths were green, but now in place of acorns this oak tree is covered in these odd growths, which could have been caused by gall wasps (Andricus glossulariae).
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Image Location
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51.651248
Longitude
-0.125908