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1. A tree sap collecting device, comprising:
a main conduit extending between a first end insertable into a tree and a second end, the main conduit being hollow along at least some of a length thereof and defining an inner chamber extending from the first end toward the second end to receive sap; and a hollow drainage conduit connected to the main conduit and extending away therefrom, the drainage conduit being in fluid communication with the inner chamber of the main conduit to receive sap therefrom, the drainage conduit having an outer surface and at least one protuberance extending outwardly from the outer surface, the at least one protuberance occupying a circumferential extent on the outer surface being less than a circumference of the outer surface, the at least one protuberance engaging a collection tube upon the collection tube being mounted to the outer surface. |
