Unknown Tree

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Jay, Mar 27, 2008.

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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    It's an oak; the round thing is a gall (look up "oak-apple gall"), caused by a gall wasp, not a fruit. There should be a tiny white larva in the middle of it.
     
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    What a strange insect, thanks a lot!
     

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