Poo or eggs?

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  1. CraigET

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    Good evening folks,
    Whilst clearing leaves today my eyes were bought to this sweet chestnut leaf, I’ve googled and looked at RHS but couldnt find anything which told me what it could be,
    It smeared upon touching which makes me think poo and the holes in it but it’s very neat?
     

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    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    My guess would be fungus:scratch::smile:
     
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