Please login or click here to join.
Forgot Password? Click Here to reset pasword
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
rustyruth![]() Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 18:55 on 10th January 2015 Is this the Bowthorpe Oak Tree in Lincolnshire ? |
| Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:24 on 10th January 2015 I just googled it too, much more majestic than the answer to Quizzy ! When I say over a thousand years ols , some examples are actually between a thousand and two thousand years old and you may have to look overseas to find them. |
rustyruth![]() Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 11:31 on 11th January 2015 The only thing I can think of apart from trees is coral, but I can't see it being that, I've dived around coral and it's anything but ugly ![]() |
| Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 17:24 on 11th January 2015 Try going to an arid area in the Southern Hemishere. |
rustyruth![]() Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 18:32 on 11th January 2015 Well I've walked around the base of Uluru at sunrise and that ain't ugly, so I'd better start looking elsewhere. Perhaps South America. |
rustyruth![]() Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 20:11 on 11th January 2015 I'm learning a lot about biological immortality but I'm not finding much in the way of answers. I've discounted the Atacama Desert as the arid area, it seems quite lifeless. |
| Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:22 on 11th January 2015 Not on the American Continent Ruth. |
| Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | Posted at 00:38 on 12th January 2015 Segole Baobab tree , Limpopo Province , South Africa. Stromatolites, Western Australia. Welwitschia Mirabilis ,Nabib Naukluft Desert, Namibia
|
rustyruth![]() Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 16:40 on 12th January 2015 Pafuri Baobab Tree, Kruger National Park, SA. |
| Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:08 on 12th January 2015 And once again the Ken takes it. Welwitschia mirabillis is the right answer. Well done Ken , was it anything to do with it being in your half of the world? |