found this in ne ohio
fossil tree bark impression
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lostlake88
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thats a cycad tree. This species was common about 300 million years ago when the coal seams were formed. This tree could grow a foot a day and become huge, but had a short lifespan. These trees are the reason we have coal, They grew in swamps.
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Nice find.
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WOW, A foor a day. That's the kind of tree's we need now to re-plenish the ones we cut down
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