I would imagine it has sloughed off after being attacked by bark beetles of some sort.
Edit: next time you go by walk up to the tree and see if there are fancy looking patterns on the cambium. Sometimes there are and sometimes it’s all on the bark that has fallen off.
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I would imagine it has sloughed off after being attacked by bark beetles of some sort.
Edit: next time you go by walk up to the tree and see if there are fancy looking patterns on the cambium. Sometimes there are and sometimes it’s all on the bark that has fallen off.
It’s dead, Jim.
That’s what bullying does
Zed’s dead, baby.
[https://imgur.com/PF06DHb](https://imgur.com/PF06DHb)
The dead one you mean ?
That’s cuz it ain’t got any skin
How tall are the deer where you live?
Only the strongest, healthiest loblollys shed their bark, this is the alpha tree…
