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Links to German pages of interest
http://deutschesbaumarchiv.de
Photo and information archive on ancient trees in Germany. The site
owners (the authors of the above mentioned book) have been documenting
trees since 1985 and offer many services on this subject including seminars,
slideshows etc.
http://www.ukwsender.de/baum/
A nice collection of photos with some additional information on several old
trees which the author visited after receiving a copy of the above mentioned
book for christmas.
http://www.alte-baeume.de/
This site belongs to an organisation whose ideas and goals are very similar
to the Woodland Trust. The organisation arranges sponsored events and
projects to protect Germany's natural heritage.
http://www.alter-baum.de/
A very nice site with some fantastic pictures of ancient trees from all over
Germany plus some other European trees of interest. You will also find some
very worthwhile links plus a forum for tree enthusiasts.
http://www.baumveteranen.de/
Another site with a whole host of lovely old tree photos (baumgalerie) as
well as many useful links.
German tree words
Alder - Erle
Ash - Esche
Aspen - Espe
Beech - Buche
Black Poplar - Schwarzpappel
Box - Buchsbaum
Common Oak - Stieleiche
Crab Apple - Holzapfelbaum
Downy Birch - Flaumbirke
Field Maple - Feldahorn
Hawthorn - Weissdorn
Hazel - Hasel
Holly - Stechpalme
Hornbeam - Weissbuche
Juniper - Wacholderstrauch
Large Leaved Lime - grossblättrige Linde
Rowan - Eberesche
Sessile Oak - Traubeneiche
Silver Birch - Weissbirke
Small Leaved Lime - kleinblättrige Linde
Wild Service Tree - Elsbeere
Wych Elm - Bergulme
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