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Paper Bark Gum Trees

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  1. 11-02-2009, 05:52 AM #1
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    I thought I might show you our paper Bark trees. As you can see they shed their 'skin' like a snake!





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    Cool....we have arbutus on the west coast that do pretty much the same thing!
    Ours shed brownish bark and underneath is this Beautiful green colour!
    Neat stuff MA!
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    Nice shots there, MA. Interesting viewpoint on the first one, really like it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Iguanasan View Post
    Nice shots there, MA. Interesting viewpoint on the first one, really like it.
    what Iggy said!

    I too think that they are cool but must make a mess.
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    That first one ..it's HDR right? If so well done. I find if I have a high aperture it makes HDR come out bad sometimes! (the leaves at the beginning of the photo)
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    Thanks everyone.
    Yes Kat the 1st is an HDR.
    They do make a lot of mess too.
    The back is really soft. You can push your finger right into it. It feels spongy.

    Quote Originally Posted by casil403 View Post
    Cool....we have arbutus on the west coast that do pretty much the same thing!
    Ours shed brownish bark and underneath is this Beautiful green colour!
    You'll have to show me this tree sometime Casil! Sounds very interesting.
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