This is the terminal bud from one of the red-leaf maples in the front yard. I picked a few things to image one afternoon, and this one sat for a few days and partially opened up. The color is striking, not woody at all, and that was true of the young bark on the tree as well.
Maple Terminal Bud
Maple Terminal Bud
Maple Terminal Bud
This is the terminal bud from one of the red-leaf maples in the front yard. I picked a few things to image one afternoon, and this one sat for a few days and partially opened up. The color is striking, not woody at all, and that was true of the young bark on the tree as well.