bristlecone

bristlecone

1. bristlecone pine

ph. 美国西南部的松树

2. In California, he photographed a bristlecone pine that is at least 3000 years old.

在加利福尼亚洲，他拍下了一棵芒松，这棵树至少有3000年的树龄。

3. Bristlecone pines, which can live for up to 5000 years, have been used in such work.

狐尾松的寿命可以达到5000年，因而可以用它来推测年代。

4. Scientists know that some of the Bristlecone pines in northern California are also more than four thousand years old.

科学家们了解到生长在北加州的一些芒果松（亦称刺果松）的年龄也超过了4000岁。

5. small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine;

美西部小型松树，类似狐尾松，生长缓慢；

6. Some bristlecone pine trees in the American West are more than 4000 years old, seedlings at the time the Egyptians were building the Pyramids.

而生长在美国西部的一些狐尾松已经4000多岁了。其秧苗初长之时，埃及人正在修建金字塔呢。

7. The oldest organisms alive are bristlecone pines.At more than 4,000 years old they pre-date the pyramids.But the baobab forests of Madagascar are perhaps the strangest of all.

还有在2000米深处定时连续拍摄鳗鱼螃蟹类和高脚类动物个小时完全吃掉食物的镜头。