What tree is known to be the oldest tree in the world?

Correct answer: The Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva)

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Player #14839710
Player #14839710
jimijam56, So think about this, this tree was already 3000 yrs old when Jesus was born 😳
Player #25874027
Player #25874027
There’s a yew tree in Britain which is believed to be 9000 years old, but it’s the root system, the trees die and regrow
Dreams
Dreams
The Fortingall Yew Tree in Perthshire, Scotland 2000 - 3000 years old.
Julia
Julia
jimijam56, I have seen it.
Tom
Tom
And I was feeling old.
Deb
Deb
My Dad took us camping many times in the Inyo National Forest around Bishop, California. There was one tree we would go see every time called the Methuselah Tree that probably sprouted right after the Biblical Deluge.
arohanui
arohanui
finally she mentions where they grow! but you have to know where Atlanta is.
Player #120374466
Player #120374466
Those trees are in southern California near Mount Whitney Not far from there is where old Hollywood western movies were filmed. Such as Hopilong Cassidy
Nhuca
Nhuca
Gret info.