Eucalyptus elata, commonly known as the river peppermint or river white gum, is a species of medium to tall tree that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has rough, compacted bark on the lower trunk,
A lignotuber is a woody swelling of the root crown possessed by some plants as a protection against destruction of the plant stem, such as by fire. Other woody plants may develop basal burls as a simi
Lignotuber of Cussonia paniculata partly exposed above ground
Camphor trees at the Vergelegen Estate
Lignotuber at the Roosevelt Grove of Humboldt Redwoods State Park
Lignotuber actively budding, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park