The picture is of a Bristlecone Pine located in the White Mountains of
California/Nevada - supposedly the oldest living entity on earth. Do a
google for Bristlecone Pine.
Dwight Roberts
"Quena" wrote in message
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I read about a tree in the American Southwest that, during a drought,
dries up completely except for a small sliver of bark, which contineus
to grow on the side of the otherwise dead trunk.

What is this tree called? I found an unlabelled pictu

http://www.forceacademy.com/Imagesto...esert_tree.jpg

Thank you!


-- Quena