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Photo by Daacwen
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Field Notes

Description:

Hard and grainy

Habitat:

Attached to a black berry bush

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Daacwen
Thank you Craig and SeemaPatel
craigwilliams
This is some type of gall, judging by the exit holes, probably 'made' by an insect. Here's an explanation of how these occur: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall There are many, many of them but it might be possible to ID with a little research as you know the host plant.
Seema
Whatever it is, its interesting. Curious to know.

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