On the territory of our planet grows innumerable amazing derevev.Samoe ancient olive tree grows on the island of Crete - Ely Buybon tree. Despite the fact that he is already about 4 thousand years old, it is, surprisingly, still continues to bear fruit Sometimes there is so unusual trees that they are given proper names. This happens for a number of reasons - because of the huge age, unusual appearance or colossal size. One of these unusual trees - intermountain bristlecone pine Methuselah, discovered in 1953 in the National Forest Ennio in eastern California. The uniqueness of this pine is that it is one of the oldest and still living trees in the world - if you believe the experts, this year Methuselah celebrated 4842 years deserve special attention cotton trees (Ceiba), growing on the ruins of ancient Cambodian Angkor -Vat - their roots have long formed integrally with the ancient stone buildings of the majestic temple Another interesting tree - rainbow eucalyptus, about which we wrote earlier. The bark of this tree is literally amazing eye-catcher - it seems as if there "worked" some artist. By themselves, eucalyptus, not even having a "rainbow" bark, trees are awesome. The uniqueness of them lies in the fact that the highest ever found it were eucalyptus trees. For example, in one report in 1872 referred to the fallen eucalyptus, whose height is more than 150 meters is also noteworthy, and the thickest in the world tree - Tule Tree, Other ancient tree, which has its own name, is in a different North American states - South Carolina. We are talking about the 1500 year old Angel Oak growing in the woods, John island. Oak height is 20 m, diameter - 2.7 meters, and most sprawling branch reaches 27 meters in length. This unusual name of this oak was from the name of the last owners of the land - the family of Angel.
