Stumpy, the Washington, D.C. Tidal Basin’s “celebri-tree”

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A homely, hollowed-out husk of a cherry tree in Washington, D.C., is not the prettiest or the healthiest. Still, tourists and locals alike can’t get enough of “Stumpy.” Correspondent Faith Salie pays tribute to an underdog of a tree that one photographer calls “so ugly, it’s beautiful.”

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