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Scientists discover, climb and describe the world's tallest tropical tree

Discussion in 'Plants: In the News' started by Junglekeeper, Apr 6, 2019.

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    Scientists discover, climb and describe the world's tallest tropical tree​
    Scientists in the U.K. and Malaysia have discovered the world's tallest tropical tree, and possibly the tallest flowering plant, measuring over 100 metres high—laid down, it would extend beyond both goals on a football pitch.

    The tree is a Shorea faguetiana (common name Yellow Meranti), of the Dipterocarpacae family...
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