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‘Girdle scars’ of horse-chestnut |
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 Winter twigs. ‘Girdle scars’ of horse-chestnut. The scars mark the position of each year’s terminal bud, so the length of stem between each set of girdle scars represents one year’s growth. © Copyright D G Mackean |
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