The bark of red alder trees is usually covered by a mosaic of white lichens, leaving very little brown bark showing. The dark greenish tufts are moss.
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The bark of red alder trees is usually covered by a mosaic of white lichens, leaving very little brown bark showing. The dark greenish tufts are moss. |
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