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Smoky Tree, the noun

The vast ancient yew tree & friend in the middle of the meadow at Sheepleas that Iliffs would climb and sit in, or use as a pavilion, when youngsters

Origin

When the pollen opens it looks as if the tree is giving off smoke

Collector

Bel – 1960s
Annabel Iliff (Iliff, Burn) – sibling of Mark

Notes

We could walk there from home without coming anywhere near a road. It was less than a mile, but it felt like adventure

Submitted: 10/03/2023 by Mark ● Last updated: 15/03/2023 12:35 by Mark

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