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  2. General Sherman (tree) - Wikipedia

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    While it is the largest tree known, the General Sherman tree is neither the tallest known living tree on Earth (that distinction belongs to Hyperion, a coast redwood), [8] nor is it the widest (both the largest cypress and largest baobab have a greater diameter), nor is it the oldest known living tree on Earth (that distinction belongs to Prometheus, a Great Basin bristlecone pine). [9]

  3. List of oldest trees - Wikipedia

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    Oldest tree in the Baltic states. Supposedly oldest oak in Europe. Vilémovice Yew: 1,500–2,000: Common yew Taxus baccata: Vilémovice: Czech Republic: 345 cm (136 in) in circumference. [61] Aubépines: 1,500: Common hawthorn Crataegus monogyna: Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie, Mayenne: France: Oldest tree in France. [62] Jardine Juniper: 1,500 ...

  4. Giant Forest - Wikipedia

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    General Sherman: In 1931 this tree was established to be the largest living thing in the world and, therefore, also the largest tree in the world. It has a volume of 52,508 cubic feet (1,486.9 cubic meters). The top of the Sherman is a dead limb that at one time served as a leader branch. Its largest limb is around 7 feet (2.1 m) in diameter.

  5. 30 of the Oldest Roadside Attractions in the U.S. You Can ...

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    Many of the oldest roadside attractions still can be visited today. When travel by car became more affordable for many Americans in the 1920s and 30s, road trips were invented!

  6. Column: In the land of giant sequoias, the largest tree in ...

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    A tree like the General Sherman can use maybe 800 to 1,000 gallons of water in a single day,” Ambrose said. “Giant sequoias are typically thought of as being very resistant to pests and ...

  7. General Sherman passes health check but world's largest ... - AOL

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    “The General Sherman tree is doing fine right now,” said Anthony Ambrose, executive director of the Ancient Forest Society, who led the expedition. It was the first time climbers had scaled ...

  8. Mariposa Grove - Wikipedia

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    The General Sheridan tree, also known as the William H. Seward Tree, is named in honor of United States Army Civil War General Philip H. Sheridan. This tree is located just south of the Mariposa Grove Cabin. [38] 259 [33] Grizzly Giant: The oldest tree and second largest tree in the grove. The giant sequoia named Grizzly Giant is between ...

  9. Is world’s largest tree healthy? Check in on giant sequoia in ...

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    This is the first time climbers have been up the General Sherman Tree and researchers will use the data to test whether the beetles can be detected via drone cameras and remote-sensing imagery.

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