Nature
Which plant is often called the oldest living plant species in the world?
The ginkgo tree
Background
The ginkgo tree has existed for more than 200 million years with almost no change. So it was already alive in the time of the dinosaurs. Today it grows in many cities because it is very tough against exhaust fumes. Its leaves are easy to recognize because they look like a small fan.
More Nature questions
How many liters of water are in the Atlantic Ocean?
See questionWhat is the exact height of Mount Everest in meters?
See questionHow many countries share the Himalayas?
See questionHow many cubic kilometers of water does the Atlantic Ocean contain?
See questionHow high is the tallest geyser in Yellowstone in meters?
See questionHow many active volcanoes are there in the world?
See question