乌克兰苹果树王 样貌奇特年岁高
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Krolevets">Krolevets</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Ukraine">Ukraine</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Sumy">Sumy</span> <span word="region">region</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="unique">unique</span> <span word="apple">apple</span> <span word="garden">garden</span>, <span word="consisting">consisting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>. <span word="Spanning">Spanning</span> 10 <span word="acres">acres</span>, <span word="the">the</span> 220-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="tree">tree</span> – <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> ‘<span word="apple">apple</span> <span word="tree">tree</span> <span word="colony">colony</span>’ – <span word="has">has</span> <span word="dozens">dozens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="individually">individually</span> <span word="rooted">rooted</span> <span word="trunks">trunks</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="constantly">constantly</span> <span word="spring">spring</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="making">making</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="seemingly">seemingly</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="die">die</span>.</p><p>乌克兰苏梅地区的克罗列韦茨市<span word="The">The</span> <span word="tree">tree</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="brilliant">brilliant</span> <span word="survival">survival</span> <span word="strategy">strategy</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="looks">looks</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="survive">survive</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="aged">aged</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="branches">branches</span> <span word="bent">bent</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="root">root</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ingrown">ingrown</span> <span word="trunks">trunks</span> <span word="dies">dies</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="branches">branches</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="bend">bend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="root">root</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="trunks">trunks</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1970, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="doubled">doubled</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2008.</p><p>这棵苹果树似乎有一套独特的生长机制，再活上几百年也不是问题。它原本是棵普通的树，年复一年，枝条却渐渐低垂，扎根在了土中。每当一条枝干枯萎，便会有枝条低垂入土。1970年时，扎根的枝干只有9条，到了2008年，这个数字竟翻了一番。</p><p><span word="Today">Today</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>-<span word="garden">garden</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="trunks">trunks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dozens">dozens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rooted">rooted</span> <span word="branches">branches</span> <span word="springing">springing</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="blooms">blooms</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="pink">pink</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="visible">visible</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="rests">rests</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="apples">apples</span> – <span word="locally">locally</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Lozovka">Lozovka</span> – <span word="are">are</span> <span word="medium">medium</span>-<span word="sized">sized</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sweet">sweet</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="slightly">slightly</span> <span word="tart">tart</span> <span word="taste">taste</span>.</p>
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