Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa). Trunk of mature tree. Norfolk.

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Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa). Trunk of a younger mature tree. Older mature trees frequently have spirally grooved fissures in the bark.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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