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Stacked firewood
delia todd

Stacked firewood (Pandanus)

.... well maybe that's what you think it looks like, but it's actually the roots of the tree, which is a species of Pandanus.

I spotted it as we left the hide where I was looking at the Glass House Mountains.
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Location
Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Date taken
4 October 2019
Scientific name
Pandanus
Equipment used
Fuji Finepix HS50 Sports Mode Continuous
bievreJJ
quite a peculiar tree indeed, Delia, and you've turned it into a splendid photo, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
KC Foggin
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Those roots look so similar to the roots on some orchid plants in my office bldg. Quite amazing D.
 
Ken Doy
Had one in the garden at the edge of the driveway and had to cut it out. Roots were coming down everywhere .
Ken
 
Stanley Jones
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Lol, these roots do look like stacked wood. Well, I guess in a way that is exactly what it is. Great spot and picture D!
 
wilberfloss
Those roots were made for supportin',
And that's just what they do,
And one of those days those roots were gonna
Be phototographed by you, D.

I love shots like this. I've never heard of this tree.
 

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Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
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