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The huge Austrian Pine in Oxford University's Botannic Garden was apparently Professor J R R Tolkien's favourite tree. It is said to have inspired his "Ents" characters (walking, talking tree-men of Middle Earth) from the "Lord of the Rings" tales.

 

 

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Uploaded on June 4, 2010
Taken on May 22, 2010