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Alder?

Alnus sp.?

Photo by Lipase
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Description:

Maybe Hazel sp.? Corylus sp.? According to Wikipedia 'Alder is particularly noted for its important symbiotic relationship with Frankia alni, an actinomycete, filamentous, nitrogen-fixing bacterium' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankia_alni this might be an example of an alder nodule: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/16528290

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