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Saturday, October 17, 2009

150 Feet High

The tallest tree in

This Story

Arlington is an American sycamore

(Plantanus occidentalis)

growing out of a deep wooded ravine.

The Biggest

"champion tree" in

Arlington is a tulip

poplar (Liriodendron

tulipifera) growing at a historic Civil War fort.

Mid 1700s


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