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Included Branch Unions <br />• Caused by bark growing into branch <br />union, instead of in a ridge around the <br />union <br />• Can compromise main stem during <br />loading events <br />• Deductions: up to 11/2 points <br />o Based on number and severity of <br />inclusions <br />Two codominant stems <br />a <br />r <br />Included <br />bark and <br />no stem <br />bark ridge <br />Stem bark <br />ridge <br />Strong fork <br />