Posted by Soodabeh (Yazd, Iran) on 5 September 2007 in Plants & Nature and Portfolio.
This strange Cypress tree is located in Abarkooh one of the cities of Yazd Province.
Scientific name: Cupresus sempervirens Var.Horizontalis Family:Cupresaceae Height: 25 Meters Trunk diameter: 4.5 Meters Branch diameter: 18.5 Meters Age: 4500-5000 Years Old Relate of : Prof. Alexandrof(Russian)
You can compare dimentions by the people sitting on lawn.
سرو بسیار زیبای چهار هزار و پانصد ساله ابرکوه. ابرکوه در فاصله یکصد و شصت کیلومتری یزد قراردارد مشخصات درخت: ارتفاع 25 متر - قطر تنه چهار و نیم متر-قطر در محل گستردگی شاخه ها هجده و نیم متر- سن چهار هزار و پانصد تا پنج هزار سال به روایت پروفسور الکساندروف روسی
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IMPRESSIVE AGE
5 Sep 2007 4:07am
Wow! How impressive!
5 Sep 2007 7:14am
This tree could tell lots of stories if it could speak! Apart from the age, the picture is interesting because of the shape of the hedge and the resting people added to it.
5 Sep 2007 9:24am
a wonderful shot :)
5 Sep 2007 11:33am
wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! unbelievable....
5 Sep 2007 2:41pm
kash ye ax ham az taneye derakht mizashti, 4/5 metr! wow!
5 Sep 2007 4:44pm
Yeah, I love this Sypress! Such a long history it has seen!
5 Sep 2007 5:50pm
Wow nice vertical extension, love the color and texture.
5 Sep 2007 8:01pm
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