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Trees also have a symbolic meaning and can refer to 'man.' In the Garden of Eden there were two trees, the Tree of Life<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_life_%28biblical%29 Tree of Life (biblical) - Wikipedia]</ref> and the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_the_knowledge_of_good_and_evil Tree of the knowledge of good and evil - Wikipedia]</ref>. | Trees also have a symbolic meaning and can refer to 'man.' In the Garden of Eden there were two trees, the Tree of Life<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_life_%28biblical%29 Tree of Life (biblical) - Wikipedia]</ref> and the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_the_knowledge_of_good_and_evil Tree of the knowledge of good and evil - Wikipedia]</ref>. | ||
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| + | === Old Tjikko == | ||
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| + | This 9,550 year old Norway [[Spruce]], is the oldest known living individual clonal <ref>[A cell, group of cells, or organism that is descended from and genetically identical to a single common ancestor tree.]</ref> tree. <br clear="all" /> | ||
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Tree of Love at Unification Church Holy Ground, CheongPyeong, South Korea [1]
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Around the world we can find many special trees. Some trees are special because they are very old, other trees have a historic meaning. Trees are often used for sacred purposes, as mediators between heaven and earth on a consecrated location of worship.
Trees also have a symbolic meaning and can refer to 'man.' In the Garden of Eden there were two trees, the Tree of Life[2] and the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil[3].
Oldest trees
= Old Tjikko
This 9,550 year old Norway Spruce, is the oldest known living individual clonal [4] tree.
See also
References
- ↑ CheongPyeong Heaven and Earth Training Center
- ↑ Tree of Life (biblical) - Wikipedia
- ↑ Tree of the knowledge of good and evil - Wikipedia
- ↑ [A cell, group of cells, or organism that is descended from and genetically identical to a single common ancestor tree.]
