Popularity does not only belong to humans. Anything can be famous, including trees. A tree can be famous for many reasons. It can be due to unusual size, old age, unusual growth location, and so on. summarized from various sources, the following TahuPedia will discuss 10 famous trees that exist in various countries in the world. What trees? Just look at the details below.
10. Anne Frank tree
who would have thought a chestnut or chestnut tree had a past story that was so interesting to discuss. during World War II between Axis (Germany, Italy, Japan) and Allies (France, England, United States, Soviet Union and China) in September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945, many Amsterdam citizens were victims one of them is Anne Frank.
For 2 years, Anne Frank took refuge in chestnut trees. After the war ended, the tree continued to grow until it experienced health and wanted to be overthrown in 2007. The local people gathered to form a group that wanted to save the life of the tree. however, in August 2010. the tree finally fell due to the storm.
9. Major Oak
An oak or oak tree is a tree that has a close relationship with the Robin Hood of the Thief. According to the story, Robin Hood made a hiding place in a giant oak tree inside the Sherwood Forest. This Sherwood forest is a historic forest in Nottinghamshire, England.
Inside the forest there is a large and old oak tree which is estimated to be 800 to 1000 years old. The tree has a height of about 10 meters with its branches reaching 28 meters long. in 2014, the oak was crowned England's Tree of the Year ... Why is it named Major Oak, the reason is because Major Hayman Rooke put the tree into a book that tells of an oak tree from Sherwood Forest published in 1790.
8. Socotra Dragon Trees
This tree that looks really cool is the Socotra Dragon Tree. It is located on Soqotra Island. Soqotra or Socotra is one of the four major islands in the Socotra Islands. It is still territorial from the country of Yemen. there grows a cool tree shaped like an umbrella.
Because the shape is like an umbrella and the color is dark red like blood, by the surrounding community, the tree is called Socotra Dragon Tress. The unique shape is not without purpose. with such a shape, the tree can survive in dry conditions. The shape of the umbrella serves as a shade that can reduce evaporation.
7. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
The next famous tree is a very famous tree for those who embrace Buddhism. the tree referred to by his name is Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. The location is in Sri Lanka. It is said that the story, the tree was brought to Sri Lanka in the 3rd century by the founder of Buddhist nuns.
Jaya tree Sri Maha Bodhi is placed in the holy city, Anuradhapura, a city that is considered sacred and full of interesting places. According to the story, the Jaya Tree Sri Maha Bodhi is one branch of the Sri Maha Bodhi tree which is in Gaya Buddha, India. where the tree is a place where the Buddha gets enlightenment.
6. Arbor del Tule
For starters, introduce, this is the Taxodium mucronatum tree or commonly known as Montezuma bald cypress, sabino or ahuehuete. This tree is a native plant from Mexico. one of them is located in the church yard in the city of Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, and is named El Arbol del Tule.
It is said that the El Arbol del Tule Tree is the strongest tree in the world. The thickness is measured at 42 meters. while the tree branch has a length equal to 2 tennis courts. One thing that remains a question, is it the first Montezuma cypress tree to grow or not.
5. Cedars of God
Cedars of God is a small forest that has a location in North Lebanon. as the name implies, the plants that grow most there are cedar or cypress. Recorded there are about 400 cedar trees in the small forest. This cedar is a tree that is still left over from other trees in ancient times that are extinct.
Cedars of God is referred to many times in stories in the Bible. According to the story, cedar trees were used by ancient Egyptians to get their sap. The sap is then used in the mummification process. besides, King Solomon also used famous trees in the construction of the first temple in Jerusalem, including this cedar tree.
4. Tree of Ténéré
A tree can magically grow in an empty barren area in Tenere, Nigeria. This tenere is the most remote area in the world in the 20th century, located in Nigeria. By the citizens of Tenere, this area is considered a sacred area. Whatever is in that area, is highly respected, including this Tenere tree.
Called Tenere in accordance with the place of growth, this tree is considered extraordinary and so respected because it is only the only tree that grows in the area. Other trees are about 250 miles away. There was a drunk driver who hit the tree in 1973causing the tree to die faster. Now the remains of the tree are safely stored in the Niger National Museum in Niamey.
3. General Sherman
Having an area that is mostly filled with large trees is certainly very soothing. how not, breathe in the fresh air released by the tree, which other delights can be more beautiful than that? Therefore, it is really fortunate for those who live near the California Sequoia National Park.
This California Sequo National Park is a national park with the largest green area in the world. More than 52,500 cubic feet are filled with trees. And the icon is the General Sherman Tree. This tree is estimated to be more than 2000 years old. given the name General Sherman according to the name of a general who waged the Civil War, General William Tecumseh Sherman.
2. Avenue of the Baobabs
There is a city in South Africa that is the city where one of the world's famous trees grows. the city in question is the city of Modjadjiskloof. And the famous tree in question is Sunland Baobab. Not only one, but there are many Sunland Baobab Trees that grow in that area so that the area is named Avenue of the Baobabs.
The Sunland Baobab tree is categorized as an old tree with a height of 21 meters and a width of 47 meters. The tree became the widest tree in South Africa. Speaking of old, the problem is that some experts have personal opinions about the age of this tree. some say Sunland Baobab is 6000 years old, but some say 1060 years.
1. The Ashbrittle Yew
In the courtyard area of St. Church John the Baptist, grew up a big unique yew tree. The church itself is in a remote village in England named Ashbrittle. the presence of this tree is not only a conversation in its environment, but also historians and plants also talk about this tree.
According to experts, the age of this tree has reached around 3500 to 4000 years. That age means that this tree has been around since Stonehenge was present. in fact, according to predictions, at the moment Stonehenge was present, this yew tree reached an adult age. As one of the oldest trees in the world, a tree that has fruit like this berry can still live much longer.
10. Anne Frank tree
who would have thought a chestnut or chestnut tree had a past story that was so interesting to discuss. during World War II between Axis (Germany, Italy, Japan) and Allies (France, England, United States, Soviet Union and China) in September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945, many Amsterdam citizens were victims one of them is Anne Frank.
For 2 years, Anne Frank took refuge in chestnut trees. After the war ended, the tree continued to grow until it experienced health and wanted to be overthrown in 2007. The local people gathered to form a group that wanted to save the life of the tree. however, in August 2010. the tree finally fell due to the storm.
9. Major Oak
An oak or oak tree is a tree that has a close relationship with the Robin Hood of the Thief. According to the story, Robin Hood made a hiding place in a giant oak tree inside the Sherwood Forest. This Sherwood forest is a historic forest in Nottinghamshire, England.
Inside the forest there is a large and old oak tree which is estimated to be 800 to 1000 years old. The tree has a height of about 10 meters with its branches reaching 28 meters long. in 2014, the oak was crowned England's Tree of the Year ... Why is it named Major Oak, the reason is because Major Hayman Rooke put the tree into a book that tells of an oak tree from Sherwood Forest published in 1790.
8. Socotra Dragon Trees
This tree that looks really cool is the Socotra Dragon Tree. It is located on Soqotra Island. Soqotra or Socotra is one of the four major islands in the Socotra Islands. It is still territorial from the country of Yemen. there grows a cool tree shaped like an umbrella.
Because the shape is like an umbrella and the color is dark red like blood, by the surrounding community, the tree is called Socotra Dragon Tress. The unique shape is not without purpose. with such a shape, the tree can survive in dry conditions. The shape of the umbrella serves as a shade that can reduce evaporation.
7. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
The next famous tree is a very famous tree for those who embrace Buddhism. the tree referred to by his name is Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. The location is in Sri Lanka. It is said that the story, the tree was brought to Sri Lanka in the 3rd century by the founder of Buddhist nuns.
Jaya tree Sri Maha Bodhi is placed in the holy city, Anuradhapura, a city that is considered sacred and full of interesting places. According to the story, the Jaya Tree Sri Maha Bodhi is one branch of the Sri Maha Bodhi tree which is in Gaya Buddha, India. where the tree is a place where the Buddha gets enlightenment.
6. Arbor del Tule
For starters, introduce, this is the Taxodium mucronatum tree or commonly known as Montezuma bald cypress, sabino or ahuehuete. This tree is a native plant from Mexico. one of them is located in the church yard in the city of Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, and is named El Arbol del Tule.
It is said that the El Arbol del Tule Tree is the strongest tree in the world. The thickness is measured at 42 meters. while the tree branch has a length equal to 2 tennis courts. One thing that remains a question, is it the first Montezuma cypress tree to grow or not.
5. Cedars of God
Cedars of God is a small forest that has a location in North Lebanon. as the name implies, the plants that grow most there are cedar or cypress. Recorded there are about 400 cedar trees in the small forest. This cedar is a tree that is still left over from other trees in ancient times that are extinct.
Cedars of God is referred to many times in stories in the Bible. According to the story, cedar trees were used by ancient Egyptians to get their sap. The sap is then used in the mummification process. besides, King Solomon also used famous trees in the construction of the first temple in Jerusalem, including this cedar tree.
4. Tree of Ténéré
A tree can magically grow in an empty barren area in Tenere, Nigeria. This tenere is the most remote area in the world in the 20th century, located in Nigeria. By the citizens of Tenere, this area is considered a sacred area. Whatever is in that area, is highly respected, including this Tenere tree.
Called Tenere in accordance with the place of growth, this tree is considered extraordinary and so respected because it is only the only tree that grows in the area. Other trees are about 250 miles away. There was a drunk driver who hit the tree in 1973causing the tree to die faster. Now the remains of the tree are safely stored in the Niger National Museum in Niamey.
3. General Sherman
Having an area that is mostly filled with large trees is certainly very soothing. how not, breathe in the fresh air released by the tree, which other delights can be more beautiful than that? Therefore, it is really fortunate for those who live near the California Sequoia National Park.
This California Sequo National Park is a national park with the largest green area in the world. More than 52,500 cubic feet are filled with trees. And the icon is the General Sherman Tree. This tree is estimated to be more than 2000 years old. given the name General Sherman according to the name of a general who waged the Civil War, General William Tecumseh Sherman.
2. Avenue of the Baobabs
There is a city in South Africa that is the city where one of the world's famous trees grows. the city in question is the city of Modjadjiskloof. And the famous tree in question is Sunland Baobab. Not only one, but there are many Sunland Baobab Trees that grow in that area so that the area is named Avenue of the Baobabs.
The Sunland Baobab tree is categorized as an old tree with a height of 21 meters and a width of 47 meters. The tree became the widest tree in South Africa. Speaking of old, the problem is that some experts have personal opinions about the age of this tree. some say Sunland Baobab is 6000 years old, but some say 1060 years.
1. The Ashbrittle Yew
In the courtyard area of St. Church John the Baptist, grew up a big unique yew tree. The church itself is in a remote village in England named Ashbrittle. the presence of this tree is not only a conversation in its environment, but also historians and plants also talk about this tree.
According to experts, the age of this tree has reached around 3500 to 4000 years. That age means that this tree has been around since Stonehenge was present. in fact, according to predictions, at the moment Stonehenge was present, this yew tree reached an adult age. As one of the oldest trees in the world, a tree that has fruit like this berry can still live much longer.
