lumps on dead tree stump

We have a dead tree stump that has large black lumps on it. They are hard and shiny. What is it?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 09/05/2015 @ 1:45 am

It could be a lichen of some kind.

Dead stumps can still be a house for insects and fungus.

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