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The seven wonders of the tree world
Courtesy of the Mother Nature Network, this slideshow series identifies the most important, significant, amazing … trees in the world.
Description from mnn.com:
This redwood tree is located in Sequoia National Park in California and is believed to be between 2,300 and 2,700 years old. It towers about 275 feet above the ground, is the largest non-clonal tree in the world by volume, and is more than 100 feet around at the base.
Description from mnn.com:
The Tule Tree, or El Árbol del Tule, is a Montezuma cypress tree on the grounds of a church in Santa María del Tule, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It measures more than 119 feet around but is only 116 feet high. It’s believed that the tree is about 2,000 years old.