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Regrowth 12 months after Bushfires Many eucalypts have special fire-adaptive traits, including re-sprouting after fires. This is often referred to as epicormic sprouting, and is very common in eucalypts. After fires, a series of events trigger the sprouting to occur. One way this can happen is if there is damage to the top, or crown of the tree.<br />
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Regrowth 12 months after Bushfires

Many eucalypts have special fire-adaptive traits, including re-sprouting after fires. This is often referred to as epicormic sprouting, and is very common in eucalypts. After fires, a series of events trigger the sprouting to occur. One way this can happen is if there is damage to the top, or crown of the tree.
https://biology.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/fire-adaptive-traits-eucalpyts

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NattyOne

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Good, a start. Posted 4 years ago
1. Calbost Niel
  
  Lion
  
  This summer so different ... wet and relatively cool Posted 4 years ago
2. 1. NattyOne
    
    Lion
    
    There's a hope! Posted 4 years ago

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Uploaded Feb 9, 2021. Captured Feb 8, 2021 14:32 in 150-172 Darling Causeway, Mount Victoria NSW 2786, Australia.

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