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The tallest flowering plant on Earth, from the wet mountain forests of southeastern Australia.

A giant of the rainforest canopy with huge buttress roots and fluffy, floating seed fibre.

The original “true mahogany” of fine furniture, now protected by international trade rules.

Prized for its golden, weather-proof timber, native to South and Southeast Asia.

A graceful pioneer tree with white bark, and the national tree of Finland.

The pine with the largest natural range on Earth, from Scotland to eastern Siberia.

Europe’s great oak, supporting more wildlife than almost any other native tree.

Source of maple syrup and the blaze of autumn colour across eastern North America.

The “tree of life” of the Pacific Northwest Coast, with rot-resistant, fragrant wood.

A towering conifer of western North America and one of the world’s most important timber trees.

The largest tree on Earth by volume, found in about 70 mountain groves.

The tallest tree on Earth, growing in the fog belt of the Pacific coast.