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Holly (glazed)

Ilex sp.

Photo by Geodialist
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Field Notes

Description:

Holly tree covered with a glaze of ice, deposited during a freezing rain event that occurred overnight January 17-18, 2011 in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region.

Habitat:

Landscape planting in a residential community, Fairfax County, Virginia USA.

Notes:

Learn more about wintry precipitation by reading the illustrated article from USA TODAY, "How winter storms bring rain, ice and snow": http://www.usatoday.com/weather/tg/wrisnow/wrisnow.htm See more photos of the freezing rain event at "18JAN2011_freezing-rain," one of my Google Picasa Web Albums: http://picasaweb.google.com/106118103806435121535/18JAN2011_freezingRai…

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