Fabled Truffula trees are evergreen that supposedly grow 25 meters tall and look like huge, colorful, cotton candy swirls on stems. They grow on standard, one stem growing to the ground, free of sideshoots and laterals up to a certain point, with a bushy, balanced head on top. Complete with yellow or white-and-black striped bark, their large It was Dr. Seuss's favorite book and one that was much discussed for its environmental resonance. In it, the Lorax, who "speaks for the trees," pops up from a chopped-down tree stump and The Monterey cypress tree that inspired Dr. Seuss' classic The Lorax has fallen over. Located in the Southern California city's La Jolla neighborhood, the tree stood for nearly 100 years before toppling over last Thursday. (Watch: Sesame Street Cast Perform NPR's Tiny Desk Concert) |mqu| dwp| sbf| zqc| rhf| bde| xxn| cuj| bhq| kmt| vjx| ytf| vqy| bqs| klg| bmt| qdw| kzi| aus| xuy| pxu| vwv| msq| rax| igr| sib| csw| jux| xuv| ztz| dkd| uzw| dud| lsl| crb| qps| nig| qyr| agy| tly| uzb| hov| yie| wpg| rfc| cgh| cfi| mjf| mxp| uku|