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structures), "shimobashira" (??, a Japanese term meaning frost pillars), or "pipkrake" (from Swedish pipa (tube) and krake (weak, fine), coined in 1907 by Henrik Hesselman).

The similar phenomena of frost flowers and hair ice can occur on living or dead plants, especially on wood.

Formation

In order for needle ice to form

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