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THE GENERAL SHERMAN TREE (Sequoiadendron giganteum) This giant sequoia tree is located at Sequoia National park, California. It is the largest tree in the world, measured by volume. It's height about 275 feet (83.8 metres) tall,,, with a diameter of 36 feet (11 metres) at the base,,, 103 feet (31.3 metres) in circumference,,, total volume of trunk is 52,500 cubic feet, and weighs more than 6,000 tons. It is estimated to be between 2300-2700 years old.

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an old olive tree in the middle of a garden

The oldest olive tree in Europe is an astonishing 3000 years old and can be found on the Greek island of Crete producing fruit to this very day! It is...

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an old tree with very large branches in the middle of a dirt ground covered field

Did You Know: In Tunisia, the oldest olive tree can be found in the little northern village of Echraf. The tree is said to be around 2,500 years old. At Kamsah we use Olive Wood for many reasons, including: Sustainability: We source from pruned branches of olive trees. Using olive wood is be an eco-friendly option as it utilizes parts of the tree that might otherwise go to waste. Natural Antibacterial Properties: Olive wood has natural antibacterial qualities, making it a hygienic choice...

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Download this Premium AI-generated image about Old ancient olive tree in the olive garden in mediterranean, and discover more than 60 million professional graphic resources on Freepik

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an old olive tree has been found in the field for over 2, 000 years

Brandon Giff on Instagram: "The Olive tree of Vouves in Crete, Greece is still believed to be the oldest olive tree in the world that still bears fruit. However, an ancient olive tree was identified on the island of Rhodes by the Directorate of Agricultural Economy of the South Aegean region. This olive tree is over 2,000 years old, making it the oldest known olive tree in the Dodecanese group of islands. The olive tree is known for its strength and longevity. It can grow even in tough…

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an old tree in the middle of a field at night with stars shining above it

Inspired by studies that view trees as receivers of stellar energies, photographer Beth Moon traveled to the world's 'last dark places' to photograph ancient trees at night, in color.

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an old olive tree is in the middle of a stone wall and path leading to it

The Olive tree of Vouves is an olive tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today.

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an old olive tree with lots of leaves and branches growing out of it's trunk

PLEASE, NO invitations or self promotions, THEY WILL BE DELETED. My photos are FREE to use, just give me credit and it would be nice if you let me know, thanks. The garden of Gethsemane, near the foot of the Mount of Olives, is named in the New Testament as the place where Jesus went with his disciples to pray the night before he was crucified. Some of the trees in the garden are very old but do not date to the time of Christ. Carbon dating showed that samples taken from the oldest part of…

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