Experts have named the oldest known bristlecone pine "Methuselah." It is somewhere in the White Mountains of California. But it is not marked in any special way, so that people do not try to damage it.
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Methuselah
Synonyms for "methuselah" (80 found)
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7 entriesGenesis patriarchPinus longaevaantediluvian patriarchbyword longevitylongevity metaphorlongevity treeoldest tree
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6 entriesMethuselah treeMethuselah's agebiblical figurebyword for longevityextreme longevityoldest living tree
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Tom is as old as Methuselah.
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I feel as old as Methuselah.
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And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
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