Birch In The Wild

Birch In The Wild

Birch In The Wild

A gallery of birch trees on exmoor and all the flora and fauna it supports.

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Turkey Tail fungus

Trametes versicolour
a medicinal mushroom
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Birch Trees

late February
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Hazel Catkins

home of dormice in the Summer
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Sleeping dormouse
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Usnea

Usnea barbata ( Old Man's Beard)
tree lichen
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Who lives in here?
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Usnea

and other lichens
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Birch tree

with big arms
(unusual shape)
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Witches' Tongue

Exidia glandulosa
Witches' tongue fungus
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Birch polypore

Fomitopsis Betulima
(birch bracket or razor strop)
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Chagford National Birch Arboretum

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Chagford National Birch Arboretum

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Chagford National Birch Arboretum

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Chagford National Birch Arboretum

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Chagford National Birch Arboretum

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Chagford National Birch Arboretum
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Chagford National Birch Arboretum

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Exmoor National Park

with birches
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Birch Chaga

fungus
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Usnea
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Birch polypore

in various stages of decay
these fungus are know as saprophytes because they obtain nutrients directly from dead or dying organic matter
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Stereaceae

non ediable, very poisonous
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Witches' Broom

Taphrina betulina
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Cladoniaceae

a very poisonous fungus
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Birch polypore
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Birch polypore

undersides
so called because these mushrooms do not have gills
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Birch polypores
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Whortleberry or Bilberry Bush

in flower
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Birch trees

breaking into leaf
May
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Cladoniaceae
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Beauty is in the detail

a groundhugging tiny Vetch
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Profusion of fresh birch leaves

ideal for making tea
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Gorse

in flower on the Moor
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Nut Tree Tussock caterpillar

Colocasia coryli
which will become a moth from the Noctuidae family
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Reasons To Drink Birch Sap

Refresh a tired mind and body after a long day
Rehydration after a run or a work out
Metabolic stimulation
Flush out uric acid from your kidneys
Help break down cellulite and lose some unwanted weight
Top up on trace elements, minerals and electrolytes
Help your skin look and feel rejuvenated
Relieve a hangover
Calm an upset stomach.

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