tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post5228172904735546538..comments2024-03-27T18:20:38.176-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): "Crown shyness" explainedMinnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-78731081350452387892018-11-28T11:56:19.900-06:002018-11-28T11:56:19.900-06:00In a recent episode of the podcast "Ologies,&...In a recent episode of the podcast "Ologies," dendrologist J. Casey Clapp was presented with the question of why crown shyness exists. He didn't have a definitive answer but speculated that it could be because leaves and branches knocking against each other create abrasions which result in these natural spaces in the canopy. (Full episode is available at https://www.alieward.com/ologies/2018/5/7/wdppyiv1wrcs8gchoslvhhuuboanau.) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-43502751266394939542015-09-13T13:05:08.612-05:002015-09-13T13:05:08.612-05:00next time i go for a walk in the deep woods, i wil...next time i go for a walk in the deep woods, i will have to look up. i usually look down, looking for mushrooms, seeing deer poops, and watching where i am going so i don't stumble and trip.<br /><br />I-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com