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Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) introduced species, close-up of trunk, growing in woodland, Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham
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Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) introduced species, close-up of trunk, growing in woodland, Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham
Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) introduced species, close-up of trunk, growing in woodland, Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, March
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Alien Aliens Bark Barks Bole Boles Evergreen Evergreens Fagaceae Introduced Introduction Introductions Mendlesham Oaks Quercus Species Trunk Trunks Vicarage Plantation
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Talk about a tree with character! This Holm Oak is the life of the woodland party, showing off its unique trunk up close and personal. With its bark resembling an abstract painting, this introduced species knows how to make a statement in Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham. It's like Mother Nature decided to add a touch of flair to Suffolk's woodlands. This European oak may be an alien plant in these parts, but it has certainly found its groove among the native trees. Standing tall and proud as an evergreen, it brings a touch of exotic charm to East Anglia. Who needs palm trees when you have this majestic beauty? As spring arrives in England, this Holm Oak stands out amongst its temperate counterparts with its vibrant green foliage. Its presence adds diversity and richness to the forest landscape that can only be described as quintessentially British. With roots firmly planted in Eurasia, this English tree bridges cultures and continents effortlessly. Its bole tells stories of ancient forests across Europe while embracing new introductions into our woodlands. So next time you find yourself strolling through Vicarage Plantation, keep an eye out for this charismatic Holm Oak – it's sure to leave you awe-inspired by nature's creativity.
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