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A comment on A Blue Collar Slob’s Introduction to the Rare Oakland Manzanita [video].

Re:A Blue Collar Slob’s Introduction to the Rare Oakland Man... by rectangletangle on Sunday September 22, 2019 @02:11PM (#21042894)
I like how he points out the texture of the bark. It's extremely smooth, and cool to the touch.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctostaphylos

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Re:A Blue Collar Slob’s Introduction to the Rare Oakland Man... by rootw0rm on Sunday September 22, 2019 @09:05PM (#21045156)
interesting. I have manzanitas all over my property up here in Anza, CA. Their bark isn't smooth though. It's rough and it peels off in thin papery strips everywhere.
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