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Publication: The New Yorker Publication Date: 09-SEP-02 Author: Porcaro, Lauren
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COPYRIGHT 2002 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc.
While walking in South Africa in 1829, the British missionary Robert Moffat came upon a giant fig tree so large that, according to his report, it housed seventeen huts in its branches. The historian Thomas Pakenham, in REMARKABLE TREES OF THE WORLD (Norton), spent four years searching for such...
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