World’S Oldest Banyan Tree: This 700-year-old banyan tree in Bihar just became the world’s oldest, accurately dated one beyond folklore and scientists proved its age
A massive banyan tree in Bihar’s Munger district has been scientifically dated to approximately 700 years old, making it the world’s oldest accurately dated specimen. Researchers employed radiocarbon dating on wood samples, a technique usually for archaeology, to establish its age. 700 year old Banyan Tree in Munger, Bihar (Photo: PIB) Some trees don’t just…
