Have never seen a similar tree, Bruce. The downward growing branches have the appearance of antlers. Another tree phenomenon indeed, perfectly seen and captured, Buddy!
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I have been told that trees like this were tied down when saplings and used for directions by the Native Americans. You didn't say anything about getting lost, so it must be true. Great shot BB.
Another tree phenomenon indeed, perfectly seen and captured, Buddy!