Yew at Fountains Abbey 



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1 Celui du cimetiere de Brabourne, comte de 

 Kent, avait en 1600 . . . 2880 lignes, et s'il existe 

 encore il attendrait 3000 ans.' 



YEW AT FOUNTAIN'S ABBEY. 



After STRUTT. 



Two trees, or a single tree, as some think, in 

 Kyre Park, Worcestershire (q.v>], well illustrate the 

 way in which an erroneous impression of extreme 

 age may arise. Two immense trunks are growing- 

 close together, the one being 30 feet in girth at the 



