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Published: 2009-10-15 22:45:41 +0000 UTC; Views: 332; Favourites: 21; Downloads: 0
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Description The Holm Oak, in the Bishop's Palace gardens.
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Comments: 22

Stumm47 [2009-10-19 19:32:02 +0000 UTC]

Holly Oak, wonderful!, truly a Remarkable Tree!
here is Bishop's Palace?

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Earth-Hart In reply to Stumm47 [2009-10-19 19:39:29 +0000 UTC]

Nice one, Larry. Holm being an old name for Holly
And yes, it's in the B.P. gardens

Blessings for the favour, Squire

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Stumm47 In reply to Earth-Hart [2009-10-19 19:43:03 +0000 UTC]

Yea I noticed the scientific name ilex which is also the name for Holly.
I'm a plant geek!

So the B.P.Gardens is in somerset?

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Earth-Hart In reply to Stumm47 [2009-10-19 20:06:55 +0000 UTC]

It was many years after the Holm Oak was given ilex as its species name,
that the Holly was given its Genus name Ilex Strange that

Yes, in Wells.

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Stumm47 In reply to Earth-Hart [2009-10-19 20:18:22 +0000 UTC]

you mean the tree got the species name ilex before the holly?

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Earth-Hart In reply to Stumm47 [2009-10-19 20:24:30 +0000 UTC]

YES

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Stumm47 In reply to Earth-Hart [2009-10-19 20:42:53 +0000 UTC]

Thats amazing!

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where-withal [2009-10-16 13:00:38 +0000 UTC]

Hes a beauty eh?

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Earth-Hart In reply to where-withal [2009-10-16 13:07:24 +0000 UTC]

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Captain-Planet [2009-10-16 02:53:52 +0000 UTC]

good old quercus! lol

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Earth-Hart In reply to Captain-Planet [2009-10-16 09:08:29 +0000 UTC]

Glad to see you around, m'deer

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davincipoppalag [2009-10-16 00:27:12 +0000 UTC]

what an amazing tree

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Earth-Hart In reply to davincipoppalag [2009-10-16 09:06:15 +0000 UTC]

She's some tree

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davincipoppalag In reply to Earth-Hart [2009-10-16 12:36:08 +0000 UTC]

She is indeed

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1001G [2009-10-16 00:22:05 +0000 UTC]

majestic tree indeed

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Earth-Hart In reply to 1001G [2009-10-16 09:05:41 +0000 UTC]

Queen of the gardens. Thanks, m'deer

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1001G In reply to Earth-Hart [2009-10-16 13:29:38 +0000 UTC]

I agree

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Earth-Hart In reply to 1001G [2009-10-16 22:40:03 +0000 UTC]

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lostknightkg [2009-10-15 22:50:36 +0000 UTC]

Wow an ancient soul

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Earth-Hart In reply to lostknightkg [2009-10-16 09:02:17 +0000 UTC]

For sure, I've lost myself inside it when I've sat down against her for some quiet time

Many thanks for the favour, Kris

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lostknightkg In reply to Earth-Hart [2009-10-16 23:12:59 +0000 UTC]

No worries Will, i love old trees like these, they outlive humans and that's wow for me

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Earth-Hart In reply to lostknightkg [2009-10-17 22:46:59 +0000 UTC]

Many times over

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