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, 11:11, 27 October 2007== Summary == Oldest tree in Poland, and probably in Central Europe. Age was determined to be 1200, 1300 or 1500 years. Height - 15m. In 1813 its stem was damaged by the Cossacks (they made cuts using their sabres). Biggest damage to tree was caused by s
== Summary ==
Oldest tree in Poland, and probably in Central Europe.
Age was determined to be 1200, 1300 or 1500 years.
Height - 15m.
In 1813 its stem was damaged by the Cossacks (they made cuts using their sabres).
Biggest damage to tree was caused by strong winds in 1988-1989,
when one of branches was destroyed. Because of that it lacks it's previous circumference (5m).
(source - sign nearby tree in question)
== Licensing ==
{{PD-self}}
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Taxus_baccata_henrykow_poland_01.jpg
Oldest tree in Poland, and probably in Central Europe.
Age was determined to be 1200, 1300 or 1500 years.
Height - 15m.
In 1813 its stem was damaged by the Cossacks (they made cuts using their sabres).
Biggest damage to tree was caused by strong winds in 1988-1989,
when one of branches was destroyed. Because of that it lacks it's previous circumference (5m).
(source - sign nearby tree in question)
== Licensing ==
{{PD-self}}
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Taxus_baccata_henrykow_poland_01.jpg