Tree ID OT
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
>Now that Bill has put us in a silly Hump Day mood...
Can anyone identify this tree?
A new twist on an old shop shot. Answer tomorrow, if no one guesses :^)
Tree ID OT
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#2Dogwood?
Dave (Arlington, VA)
>If my hunch is right, it was helped along by your well-known love for the canine species.
Regards -
Dave
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#3Re-Tree-ver?
Luke Herzberg
>...and we can only hope the story is titled "Doggy Haircut" rather than "Went on Vacation With Fido Locked in the Shop". : )
- Luke
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#4Diospyros caninus sp., burl section
Wiley Horne
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#5Re: Tree ID OT
Dave Anderson Chester, NH
>Looks to me like the Security Department got a little too much "into" the sawdust or perhaps the shop has been warmer than normal.
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#6Ash
Hank Knight from SC
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#7Re: Nope, Brit cocker won't fetch :^(
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
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#8Re: Nope, mulch
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
>You must know how bad this stuff smells when you burn it :^(
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#9Re: Diospyros caninus sp., burl section
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
>Well, black yes and curly yes, but this one could not be described as "burly". "Wimpy " is closer :^(
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#10Re: More like Dawg Wouldn't :^(
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
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#11Re: Answer, With Another
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
>What, no one came up with the right answer?
Warning - Please put down your coffee, and any sharp objects, before proceeding beyond the photograph of Chief of Security, Master of Disguise, who appears to have solved the crime.
The tree is Pseudotsnorkasaurus macronigraobfuscatus *, more commonly known as the...
...Dogless Fur
No benchdawgs were harmed in the making of this humor. Probably, it's best that there is an Internet separating us right now. That way, I may come to no harm from your righteous indignation, either.
* Compare to Pseudotsuga macrocarpa, or the "false hemlock with huge cones"