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List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees; List of largest giant sequoias; List of old growth forests; List of oldest trees; List of superlative trees. List of superlative trees in Sweden; List of tallest trees; List of tree genera; List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family
Tree-like in growth or general appearance. arboretum. pl. arboreta. A taxonomically arranged collection of tree s. archaeophyte A non-native plant that has nonetheless been present in a particular geographic area for some time. Contrast neophyte. archegonium. Plural archegonia.
Although "tree" is a common word, there is no universally recognised precise definition of what a tree is, either botanically or in common language. [1] [2] In its broadest sense, a tree is any plant with the general form of an elongated stem, or trunk, which supports the photosynthetic leaves or branches at some distance above the ground. [3]
This is a list of plants organized by their common names. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names , in other words using binomials or "Latin" names.
List of Salix species; List of giant sequoia groves; List of largest giant sequoias; List of tree species by shade tolerance; List of species of pine trees in Romania; List of common trees and shrubs of Sri Lanka; List of superlative trees in Sweden; List of superlative trees
The girth of a tree is usually much easier to measure than the height, as it is a simple matter of stretching a tape round the trunk, and pulling it taut to find the circumference. Despite this, UK tree author Alan Mitchell made the following comment about measurements of yew trees: The aberrations of past measurements of yews are beyond belief.
The following is a list of individual trees. Trees listed here are regarded as important or specific by their historical, national, locational, natural or mythological context. The list includes actual trees located throughout the world, as well as trees from myths and religions