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  • Thumbnail for Betula lenta
    Betula lenta (category Trees of the Eastern United States)
    replaced by another layer of bark, which will begin to peel at around 130–150 years. The third layer will peel when the tree has reached 200–210 years and...
    8 KB (979 words) - 20:46, 17 April 2024
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    privately, but also cultivated commercially to a small extent. Compounds found in curry tree leaves, stems, bark, and seeds include cinnamaldehyde, and numerous...
    11 KB (1,142 words) - 00:48, 14 May 2024
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    bark in large flakes. Similarly, the bark of the silver birch (Betula pendula) peels off in strips. As the tree's girth expands, newer layers of bark...
    124 KB (12,892 words) - 21:06, 21 May 2024
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    Cinnamomum verum (category Trees of Sri Lanka)
    cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon tree) is a small evergreen tree belonging to the family Lauraceae, native to Sri Lanka. The inner bark of the tree is historically...
    11 KB (944 words) - 01:25, 27 February 2024
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    other trees by its mottled bark which flakes off in large irregular masses, leaving the surface mottled and gray, greenish-white and brown. The bark of all...
    21 KB (2,360 words) - 12:39, 12 March 2024
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    cells as the outer bark pulls apart. Normal furrowed bark has a layer of bark over the wood below, however bark may peel or fall off the tree in sheets...
    8 KB (879 words) - 22:25, 2 April 2024
  • steamed in a large kettle, which makes the bark shrink back from the inner wood, allowing it to be pulled off like a banana peel. The bark can then be...
    7 KB (1,113 words) - 23:28, 2 May 2024
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    by multi-coloured bark. Eucalyptus deglupta is a fast-growing tree that typically reaches a height of 60–75 m (197–246 ft) with the trunk up to 240 cm...
    13 KB (1,212 words) - 23:33, 19 February 2024
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    Platanus (redirect from Plane tree)
    after the leaf falls off.[citation needed] The mature bark peels off or exfoliates easily in irregularly shaped patches, producing a mottled, scaly appearance...
    25 KB (2,347 words) - 21:27, 22 May 2024
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    Ivory-billed woodpecker (category Native birds of the Southeastern United States)
    To hunt wood-boring beetle larvae, the bird uses its large bill to wedge and peel bark off dead trees to expose the larvae tunnels; no other species present...
    82 KB (8,941 words) - 17:31, 3 May 2024
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    Acer griseum (category Trees of China)
    with peeling bark Foliage and immature seeds Foliage and seeds Seeds Bark Bark Bark peeling closeup Bark peeling only on the live branch Aiello, A.; Crowley...
    7 KB (598 words) - 12:32, 27 May 2024
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    cedar"). Bark was peeled in long strips from the trees, the outer layer was split away, and the flexible inner layer was shredded and processed. The resulting...
    2 KB (230 words) - 21:24, 15 September 2022
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    Betula alleghaniensis (category Trees of Northern America)
    also has black non-peeling bark compared to the lighter, bronze colored, peeling bark of yellow birch. For young trees where bark has not yet developed...
    22 KB (2,613 words) - 02:38, 19 February 2024
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    Betula pendula (category Trees of Europe)
    medium-sized deciduous tree that owes its common name to the white peeling bark on the trunk. The twigs are slender and often pendulous and the leaves are roughly...
    35 KB (3,426 words) - 16:12, 12 May 2024
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    Arbutus menziesii (category Trees of the West Coast of the United States)
    to pink bell-like flowers, and in autumn, red berries. Tree Leaves The peeling red papery bark is distinctive In spring, it bears sprays of small, white...
    21 KB (2,160 words) - 17:25, 29 April 2024
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    for its longevity and the great girth of its trunk. The bark peels off in papery flakes, with a purplish to golden brown hue. The sharp, dull-green, needle-like...
    8 KB (832 words) - 23:50, 30 March 2024
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    Lagerstroemia microcarpa (category Endemic flora of the Western Ghats)
    It is easily distinguishable by its smooth white bark that peels off in large papery flakes. In the Western Ghats it naturally occurs in moist deciduous...
    2 KB (216 words) - 14:48, 19 May 2024
  • Celtic rainforest (category Ecoregions of the United Kingdom)
    the moss carpeting to peel off the trees, where heaps of rare lichens can be found on the ground. Lungworts are lichens in the genus Lobaria, four species...
    7 KB (730 words) - 21:10, 5 January 2024
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    Betula utilis (category Trees of Afghanistan)
    September–October. The thin, papery bark is very shiny, reddish brown, reddish white, or white, with horizontal lenticels. The bark peels off in broad, horizontal...
    12 KB (1,179 words) - 08:54, 6 January 2024
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    Bark painting is an Australian Aboriginal art form, involving painting on the interior of a strip of tree bark. This is a continuing form of artistic...
    14 KB (1,763 words) - 00:53, 29 February 2024
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