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Chile could be home to the world’s oldest tree at 5,484 years-old

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The Great-Grandfather, an ancient cypress in Chile, could be up to 5,484 years old. The Patagonian Cypress would beat the current record-holder by more than 600 years. The current record of the world's oldest tree is held by a 4,853-year-old bristlecone pine tree in California.

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News18 India

'Great Grandfather': Ancient Cyprus Tree Aged 5484-years-old Believed to Be World's Oldest

Scientists were not able to determine an exact age based on tree rings because of the tree's massive trunk.

2 years ago·India

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The Independent

Chile could be home to the world’s oldest tree at 5,484 years-old

The ancient tree’s trunk has a diameter of four metres

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Times Now News

The Great-Grandfather: Ancient Cyprus tree in Chile believed to be world's oldest at 5,484 years old

An ancient Cyprus tree, dubbed as the 'Great-Grandfather', that could be up to 5,484 years old is believed to be the world's oldest living tree, scientists in Chile said.

2 years ago·Mumbai, India

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