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Test your bark id skill

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  1. Chud

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    L to R, black locust, persimmon, ash, red oak. The round in back far left is sycamore?
     
  3. MikeInMa

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    My bark id skill is crap.

    So, I'll call it all firewood. :cool:
     
  4. Chud

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    You got the ash right and the one in the back is not bark less.
     
  5. Chud

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    Yes it’s all good firewood
     
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    Sycamore, sassafras. black oak, ash, elm. The one on the right has me stumped?
     
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    The one on the right is a stumper
    Yes sycamore yes sassafras yes ash
     
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    Just spitballing....one on the right is maple or walnut
     
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    No maple or walnut in this group
     
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    Elm
     
  11. Chud

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    There is elm on the table but it’s hidden in the pic
     
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    I was looking to see if the checking pattern looked familiar with the one on the right.
     
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    The one you guessed persimmon on may not be in Connecticut. I’m unsure of it’s climate range
     
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    I dont think it is, but have seen pics of it on here. Bark is rather unmistakable on it.
     
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    Yes and has amazing fall color, the one on right does too.
     
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    Bark Bark, Bark Bark Bark, Bark and Bark.
     
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  17. persimmon then black locust then black walnut and amer beech in the back left now the 1 in front of the beech no clue
     
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  19. Lastmohecken

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    I am no expert, but I think you are most likely right.
     
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