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The city of Raleigh will cut down the nearly 80-foot white oak, estimated to be about 100 years old, on the southeast corner of Nash Square downtown. ... A tree-canopy report last year showed 48.2 ...
A 100-year-old oak tree in the village of Cowfold is to be felled, despite protests from the local community. Insurance company Direct Line Group has blamed the tree for causing subsidence to a ...
Pando, a colony of quaking aspen, is one of the oldest-known clonal trees. Recent estimates of its age range up to 14,000 years old, and 16,000 years by the latest (2024) estimate. [1] It is located in Utah, United States. This is a list of the oldest-known trees, as reported in reliable sources. Definitions of what constitutes an individual ...
The Texas Forest Service estimates the tree to be over 1,000 years old, while other recent estimates place it nearer to 2,000 years old. Also known as Bishop Oak and Lamar Oak, [4] the "Big Tree" is a charter member (#16) of the Live Oak Society [5] and has been the subject of one of Ripley's "Believe It or Not" cartoons. The "Big Tree" is ...
The Basking Ridge white oak (also known as the Holy Oak) was a white oak tree that stood in the churchyard of the Presbyterian Church in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. [1] The tree was over 600 years old and died in 2016, before being cut down in 2017. [2] It stood at 97 feet (30 meters) tall, and may have been the oldest white oak in the world. [3]
A large, iconic oak tree crashed to the ground outside the Historic Capitol on Saturday afternoon. ... "I'm guessing about 100 yrs old, at least," another person wrote. "I've been here since '78 ...
The Los Angeles Times once wrote of the Encino oak, "When the famed Lang oak tree of Encino was but a sapling, the Mayan Empire was crumbling and Vikings were sacking English sea towns." [2] It was already 100 years old when Pope Urban II launched the first Crusade. And when the first Europeans passed through Encino in 1769 as part of the ...
The Jurupa Oak, or Hurungna Oak, [1] [2] is a clonal colony of Quercus palmeri (Palmer's oak) trees in the Jurupa Mountains in Crestmore Heights, Riverside County, California. The colony has survived an estimated 13,000 years through clonal reproduction, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] making it one of the world's oldest living trees . [ 5 ]