Age can be determined easily by the annual growth rings in the trunk. Pankaj
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a lot for the additional pictures Thiruvengadam ji. I wonder how the > age was determined. In an earlier discussion of this tree I have quoted from > an article which appeared in TOI about this tree. 'The book of Indian trees' > by K.C. Sahni mentions the age of this tree as 1200 years! But really great > to see the actual pictures. Thanks again. > regards, > Rashida > > 5, 2010 at 2:42 PM, nabha meghani <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks for the Info. >> Regards >> Nalini >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thiruvengadam Ekambaram" >> <[email protected]> >> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 7:59 PM >> Subject: [efloraofindia:45376] To share 240810 a ET >> >> >>> Dear Sir/Madam >>> What I came to know about the Joshimath is Sankracharya from Kerala >>> came to this place to spread Hinduism. >>> The tree, I was told 2500 years old. >>> As desired I attached more photos which I shot. >>> > >
