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Banksia serrata usually grows as a gnarled and misshapen tree up to 16 m (50 ft) tall, although in some coastal habitats it grows as a shrub of 1–3 m (3–10 ft), and on exposed coastal cliffs it has even been recorded as a prostrate shrub. As a tree it usually has a single, stout trunk with warty, knobbly grey bark up to 3 cm (1.2 in) thick.
Burrs on a tree trunk in Norfolk, England. A burl (American English) or burr (British English) is a tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner. It is commonly found in the form of a rounded outgrowth on a tree trunk or branch that is filled with small knots from dormant buds. Burl formation is typically a result of some form ...
Yellow and white flower colour variant, in late bud in the Beeliar Regional Park. Banksia menziesii grows either as a gnarled tree to 10 m (33 ft), or a lower spreading 1–3 metres (3.3–9.8 ft) shrub, generally encountered at its northern limits in the vicinity of Eneabba-Mount Adams; thus, it declines steadily in size as the climate becomes warmer and drier further north. [2]
The stunted and gnarled cherry tree that became an unlikely social media celebrity was cut down after the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival, along with more than 100 other trees, to make way ...
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A rough, knotty protuberance, especially on a tree: Gall, any abnormal outgrowth of plant tissues, Burl, hard rounded outgrowth on a tree trunk. GNARL or Gnu Ada Runtime Library, a library for the Ada programming language; Gnarl (Alien Racers), a character in the 2005 animated program Alien Racers; Gnarl, a character in the 2007 video game Overlord
The yellow bloodwood grows as an attractive gnarled tree, up to 20 metres (70 feet) tall. [2] It can have a multistemmed stunted habit when growing on an exposed site. [3] The distinctive bark is a yellowish fawn colour, and flaky, rough in consistency with a somewhat tessellated pattern.
Acacia koaia is usually distinguished by growing as a short (rarely more than 5 m or 16 ft), broad, gnarled tree; having the seeds longitudinally arranged in the pod; shorter, straighter phyllodes; and much denser wood.