A galling post from Cydney in SC

Found broken off on Lake Keowee couldn’t locate bush or shrub or tree it came off of.

Hi Cydney,

actually what you have there is an insect gall formed by a wasp, and fallen from an oak tree in the vicinity.  There is more about it here:

http://www.roundrockjournal.com/?p=607

Sincerely,

Dr. Steven R. Hill, Botanist, SCNPS

 

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