Name that plant
Details:
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Date Photo Taken
04 / 20 / 2013
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Season Photo Was Taken
Spring
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Region Photo Was Taken
Southeast
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City
Fayetteville
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State
Georgia
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Posted by
ArtsyVaVa
Notes:
We found this in the woods on our property. It was on a small tree and looks like cotton with pink polka dots.
Comments
parityanimal Master Identifier says:
Galls, an irregular tissue growth seen on a number of different kinds of trees. They are caused by small insects and mites that irritate the leaf tissue until they surround the organism, creating protective pockets for the tiny creature to lay its eggs.
April 22nd, 2013 at 10:13am
Walter Reeves The Georgia Gardener says:
check my website notes on oak sower gall
April 22nd, 2013 at 9:47am