Daily Archives: May 1, 2013

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The tale of Tannin the Tanoak

By Siskiyou Mountain Club Co-Founder Gabe Howe Tanoak is thought to be a taxonomic bridge between oaks and chestnuts. Its fruit is an acorn, but with a spiny cap like a chestnut. After the 2002 Biscuit Fire, the old tanoaks started falling, and the […]