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Giant, Mysterious Spires Ruled the Earth Long Before Trees Did. What Exactly Are These Odd-Looking Fossils?
For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were ...
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Forest Giant
Although its trunk isn’t quite so bulky as that of the largest giant, the General Sherman, its crown is fuller than the Sherman’s. The President holds nearly two billion leaves. Trees grow ...
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9 Fast-Growing Evergreen Trees That Will Be Tall Before You Know It
Luckily, there are plenty of fast-growing evergreen trees that solve this problem. Ahead, we've rounded up some of the most beautiful ... thuga green giant (standishii x plicata 'Green Giant ...
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This looks like a forest, but it's actually just one tree - and it's one of the oldest and largest organisms on Earth
The most famous example of a clonal grove is ... with very closely related but not quite identical trees surrounding Pando proper. Clonal aspens like Pando can reproduce the traditional way ...
Hunters of Australia's rare 'giant trees' warn time running out to visit them: 'Biggest in the universe'
Worsening fire conditions are the biggest threat. As large trees develop over centuries, large fissures form in their trunks.
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Green giant: This year's 74-foot Rockefeller Christmas tree is en route from Massachusetts
A giant Norway spruce that will serve as this year’s Rockefeller Christmas tree was en route to New York City on Thursday from its tiny Massachusetts hometown. The 74-foot-high (23-meter-high ...