Koder Rain Tree
Koder Rain Tree
This giant Rain Tree is named after the Koder family, prominent Jewish members of the Fort Cochin community. This tree is part of the Fort Cochin Tree Trail.
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Honey Bee Tree
Honey Bee Tree
A tree on the roadside in the tea plantations of Munnar in the Western Ghats is adorned with many large beehives. Unfortunately the photos for this tree were lost; the one used is from Panoramio.com
Blavatsky Baobab
Blavatsky Baobab
Madame Blavatsky was a Russian psychic who founded the esoterical Theosophical Society, on whose campus you can find this large baobab tree
Suvarna Golden Peepal
Suvarna Golden Peepal
In the Alandi temple complex, a large holy peepal tree is circled several times by worshippers
The Original Dussheri
The Original Dussheri
From this mango tree, all Dussheri mangos are descended. Its fruits are reserved for the family of the Nawab of Lucknow.
The Dargah at Landour Language School
The Dargah at Landour Language School
On the first of the Himalayan ridges at Mussoorie, next to Landour Language School, the roots of and oak tree grow over the tomb of a Sufi saint.
Banshi Bat
Banshi Bat
Banshi means flute, and under this banyan tree a young Krishna played his music
Rawalsar Dalai and Panchen Lama Trees
Rawalsar Dalai and Panchen Lama Trees
At a monastery next to the sacred Rewalsar Lake, two American Magnolia trees planted by the Dalai Lama serve as representatives of his and the Panchen Lama’s role in Tibetan Buddhism
Ghatotkach Sacred Tree at Hadimba
Ghatotkach Sacred Tree at Hadimba
A sacred tree just outside the Hadimba cedar grove, dedicated to Ghatotkach
The Longest Root Bridge
The Longest Root Bridge
The longest of Meghalaya’s fantastic living root bridges, made by patiently guiding the roots of a rubber tree across a ravine