Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1917 — Tree With 3,000 Trunks. [ARTICLE]

Tree With 3,000 Trunks.

The gigantic banyan under which Alexander is said to have camped with 7,000 men, now measures nearly 1,000 feet across the head, contains about 3,000 trunks, and forms a dense canopy through which sunshine never penetrates. Several other species also propagate In like manner.