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Avenue of the Baobabs - You can find these strange Baobab trees in Madagascar.
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Avenue of the Baobabs - Many tourists are drawn to the region because of these incredible and bizarre trees.
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Wisteria - They're not exactly trees - wisterias are flowering vine plants.
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Wisteria - But the wisterias in Japan are decades old and hang like waterfalls, making them longer than a lot of trees.
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Giant sequoia - The Sequoia National Park in California is home to some of the biggest trees in the world.
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Giant sequoia - These are the world's largest trees and can grow up to anywhere between 85 and 115 meters high and between 8 and 12 meters in diameter.
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Dragon tree - These trees can be found in Socotra, an archipelago in Yemen.
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Dragon tree - Its English name 'Dragon's Blood trees' is given due to the red sap that the tree contains.
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Rainbow eucalyptus - This beautiful tree is native to the Mindanao Island, in the Philippines.
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Rainbow eucalyptus - These beautiful colors are revealed when the exterior bark falls off.
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Angel oak tree - These are very old oak trees, estimated to be between 400 and 500 years old.
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Angel oak tree - They can be found at Angel Oak Park in South Carolina.
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Bamboo forest - Bamboo isn't technically a tree, it's closer to a flowering plant.
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Bamboo forest - But the immense bamboo forests near Kyoto, Japan, are some of the most beautiful natural wonders on offer.
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Dead Acacia trunks - In Dead Vlei, Namibia, the strange 'skeletons' of acacias have stuck around.
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Dead Acacia trunks - These landscapes are very popular among photographers due to the beautiful contrast of the intense orange of the sand dunes against the trees.
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Cherry blossoms - Cherry blossoms may not be strange, but they sure are beautiful.
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Cherry blossoms - Cherry blossoms can be found all over the world as they signal the beginning of Spring.
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Ta Prohm Temple - This temple can be found in the province of Siem Reap, Cambodia, and is dominated by trees.
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Ta Prohm Temple - The fig trees and ceiba trees are among many that have taken over the ancient temple.
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Bristlecone pine trees - The Nevada Basin is home to these odd trees.
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Bristlecone pine trees - Pine trees can resist sever weather conditions and insects and many are over 5000 years old.
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Banyan tree - They are types of fig trees which grow in the cracks of other trees and end up strangling the other tree.
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Banyan tree - They can be found in various parts of the world and most of them are over 1000 years old.
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Joshua tree - This tree takes its name from Mormon pilgrims who thought the trees looked similar to Joseph (from the Bible) pointing to the sky.
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Joshua tree - They're actually a kind of Yucca tree and they grow in the Mojave desert in the United States.
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Spider trees of Pakistan - When floods hit Pakistan in 2010, the spiders fled to the trees and created these webs.
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Maple trees - This tree is native to east Asia, but they also grow in places like Portland, Oregon.
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Maple trees - These leaves are truly beautiful, don't you think?
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Avenue of the Baobabs - You can find these strange Baobab trees in Madagascar.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Avenue of the Baobabs - Many tourists are drawn to the region because of these incredible and bizarre trees.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Wisteria - They're not exactly trees - wisterias are flowering vine plants.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Wisteria - But the wisterias in Japan are decades old and hang like waterfalls, making them longer than a lot of trees.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Giant sequoia - The Sequoia National Park in California is home to some of the biggest trees in the world.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Giant sequoia - These are the world's largest trees and can grow up to anywhere between 85 and 115 meters high and between 8 and 12 meters in diameter.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Dragon tree - These trees can be found in Socotra, an archipelago in Yemen.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Dragon tree - Its English name 'Dragon's Blood trees' is given due to the red sap that the tree contains.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Rainbow eucalyptus - This beautiful tree is native to the Mindanao Island, in the Philippines.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Rainbow eucalyptus - These beautiful colors are revealed when the exterior bark falls off.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Angel oak tree - These are very old oak trees, estimated to be between 400 and 500 years old.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Angel oak tree - They can be found at Angel Oak Park in South Carolina.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Bamboo forest - Bamboo isn't technically a tree, it's closer to a flowering plant.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Bamboo forest - But the immense bamboo forests near Kyoto, Japan, are some of the most beautiful natural wonders on offer.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Dead Acacia trunks - In Dead Vlei, Namibia, the strange 'skeletons' of acacias have stuck around.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Dead Acacia trunks - These landscapes are very popular among photographers due to the beautiful contrast of the intense orange of the sand dunes against the trees.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Cherry blossoms - Cherry blossoms may not be strange, but they sure are beautiful.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Cherry blossoms - Cherry blossoms can be found all over the world as they signal the beginning of Spring.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Ta Prohm Temple - This temple can be found in the province of Siem Reap, Cambodia, and is dominated by trees.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Ta Prohm Temple - The fig trees and ceiba trees are among many that have taken over the ancient temple.
© iStock/Shutterstock
20 / 30 Fotos
Bristlecone pine trees - The Nevada Basin is home to these odd trees.
© iStock/Shutterstock
21 / 30 Fotos
Bristlecone pine trees - Pine trees can resist sever weather conditions and insects and many are over 5000 years old.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Banyan tree - They are types of fig trees which grow in the cracks of other trees and end up strangling the other tree.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Banyan tree - They can be found in various parts of the world and most of them are over 1000 years old.
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Joshua tree - This tree takes its name from Mormon pilgrims who thought the trees looked similar to Joseph (from the Bible) pointing to the sky.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Joshua tree - They're actually a kind of Yucca tree and they grow in the Mojave desert in the United States.
© iStock/Shutterstock
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Spider trees of Pakistan - When floods hit Pakistan in 2010, the spiders fled to the trees and created these webs.
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Maple trees - This tree is native to east Asia, but they also grow in places like Portland, Oregon.
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Maple trees - These leaves are truly beautiful, don't you think?
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The most bizarre tree species in the world
Learn more about these trees that look like they belong in a sci-fi movie!
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The beauty of nature is undeniable, but sometimes it gives us things that look like they're from another world. The trees in this gallery are some of the strangest and most beautiful that can be found on our planet.
A lot of these trees look like they're straight from a science fiction film. Check them out!
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