A Tree U pon a Tree.
A cukiouh botanical speoimen ia growing in tk park at Sondeiabausen, in Germany. It is a ht tree which bears on one of its main blanches what appears to be a second tree — cone-shaped, and not less than twenty-fivo feet in height, and about three feet in diameter. The main tree is over one hundred feet high, with a trunk ten feet in circumference. It is supposed that a wound made iv tho branch by a squirrel or an insect baa caused a bud to develop whioh has produced the secondary tree.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1997, 25 April 1885, Page 6 (Supplement)
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98A Tree Upon a Tree. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1997, 25 April 1885, Page 6 (Supplement)
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