Don, That is really a great Question, I noticed several Live Oaks that grow in this pattern. Ed, Bob,Will, et al, have discussed this before, to be honest I'm not sure. Maybe in its youth it began to sprial from storms, etc. I found this, check this out, its way cool! http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF7/783.html Larry
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