At 5,000 Years Old, Ancient Cypress In Chile May Be World's Oldest Tree

by admin - 2022-06-02 ( life / environment / trees ) [html version]

"In 1993, a cypress tree stump in Chile was confirmed by tree-ring-counting as 3,622 years old, showing the capacity of these slow-growing relatives of sequoia to endure through centuries. However, another scientist recently found that a living individual, known as the millennium...

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