the remains of a once-mighty tree stand tall in a tranquil forest, its gnarled roots interwoven with the ground, surrounded by

tree stump forest autumn foliage nature wooden roots outdoor landscape clear sky serene vibrant leaves gnarled wood wildlife habitat tranquility seasonal change sunlight natural beauty exploration hiking environment calm rustic texture biodiversity ground level colors shadows trees fallen scenic peaceful perspective growth decay woodlands terrain flora fauna filtering greenery remains once-mighty stand tall tranquil interwoven surrounded bright