4H Forestry Invitational

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Crook or sweep in the tree trunk

A bulge, swelling, or canker on the trunk

Burls on the trunk

Large dead limbs along the trunk

Cavities indicate that a trunk is rotten and hollow

Seams or shakes caused by wind, lightning, or frost (crack) damage

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