The General Sherman Tree in California’s Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park is the largest living tree in the world measured by volume. Sequoias can be huge—60 feet above the ground, General Sherman is still more than 17 feet around. The tree is estimated to be well over 2,000 years old!
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