The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from the stem in a regular and symmetrical manner, and it had all the appearance of a tree in miniature.
-- Robert Fortune
   
Robert Fortune   Name:
Robert Fortune
Type:
Scientist
Nationality:
Scottish
Birth:
September 16, 1813
Death:
April 13, 1880
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