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Offline Paul_H

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Strange tree/Solved
« on: June 12, 2006, 10:35:03 am »



Can anybody ID this tree  :)
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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2006, 10:36:21 am »
That's the pinus octopusius var. raris
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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2006, 10:40:58 am »
 :D  It reminds me of some Hindu Elephant god.


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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2006, 11:32:38 am »
It's a Wicked Witch of the West Tree.

Looks just like Margaret Hamilton
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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2006, 09:04:53 pm »
it's local..... :)  :P


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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #5 on: June 13, 2006, 09:27:08 pm »
Is it Alder?
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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #6 on: June 13, 2006, 09:28:52 pm »
You got it,it's an Alder tree  8)

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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #7 on: June 13, 2006, 09:30:25 pm »
I doesn't look like it's all dere to me, Paul. :D :D
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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #8 on: June 13, 2006, 09:31:45 pm »
It's Stildere ;D
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Re: Strange tree
« Reply #9 on: June 13, 2006, 09:33:07 pm »
It's overdere
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #10 on: June 13, 2006, 09:37:50 pm »
I didn't think anybody would solve it and then Paul came out of no where and aced it. Somebody should send him a hat!  8)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #11 on: June 13, 2006, 10:01:19 pm »
I looked at it a couple of times. Looked like pin cherry to me. I don't think of alder as a tree.... more shrubby here.

Congrats, Paul :D You're gonna look great in that hat ;D
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #12 on: June 13, 2006, 10:14:47 pm »
Are you sure one hat will be enough for all of you? :D :D :D  Might need three ----one for Paul_H,  one for Paul_H, and lets not forget old Ro..... , well on second thought maybe we had better forget him for now :D :D  Seems like them fellers with split personalities get banished to that other place ::)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #13 on: June 14, 2006, 07:09:19 am »
That's spooky how that can happen huh Noble. ;)

Paul this is just a wild guess but I think it's alder. ;D
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #14 on: June 14, 2006, 09:59:20 pm »
Spooky :D :D :D

Maybe Casper understands that Roburt guy that saws invisible lumber out of the hollow part of a hollow log ::)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #15 on: June 14, 2006, 10:36:09 pm »
 :D  8) What was this thread about again? I can't remember.  8)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #16 on: June 14, 2006, 10:48:26 pm »
It's not where it started that counts, but where it ends up 8) , but if you really need to know, you might ask Paul_H :D :D  He knows it all ;)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #17 on: June 14, 2006, 11:10:25 pm »
That's very true Cas Noble but I see Norm guessed correctly as well  ;D

I remember now what started the thread. I woke up the other morning in a ditch and saw this....



I rolled over and saw this standing over me  :o






Ever have days like that?  :)


(Sorry Joan,couldn't help muhself)   ;D

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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #18 on: June 15, 2006, 06:19:10 am »
Looks like alder to me.  ::)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #19 on: June 15, 2006, 06:52:08 am »
Well SD,  You win the grand prize 8) 8)  Fifty pounds of carrion is on the way to your address ;D
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #20 on: June 15, 2006, 08:38:47 am »
Does that include the blo-fly maggots? ;D
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #21 on: June 15, 2006, 10:05:51 am »
 :D :D :D :D ,  Heck yes,  but you gotta supply your own buzzards ;D
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #22 on: June 15, 2006, 03:28:33 pm »
I got the buzzards. We had a good crop this last spring thaw...
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #23 on: June 15, 2006, 03:35:05 pm »
 smiley_singsongnote01 smiley_singsongnote01 ...pass him the bottle when he got dryyyyy,,,and shoo away da big blow flies  smiley_singsongnote01


everybuddy altogetther now...
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #24 on: June 15, 2006, 04:06:48 pm »
Jimmy Crack Corn and I dont care....
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #25 on: June 15, 2006, 04:14:10 pm »
Da masters gone away--------Don't worry Jeff,  while you're gone away,  we won't carrion ;)
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #26 on: June 15, 2006, 04:14:46 pm »
Jimmy crack corn and I don't car-r-r-r-rr-e

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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #27 on: June 15, 2006, 04:15:13 pm »
I just wanna cut that down and turn that multi-crotch...That would make an awesome bowl ;) ;) ;D ;D
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Re: Strange tree/Solved
« Reply #28 on: June 15, 2006, 04:23:15 pm »
I think it would make a bowl that could keep itself filled.
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