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One of five camphor trees (Cinnamomum camphora) at the Vergelegen wine estate, Somerset West South Africa

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This media shows a South African Protected Site with SAHRA file reference 9/2/083/0010/001.
English: One of five camphor trees (Cinnamomum camphora) at the Vergelegen wine estate, Somerset West South Africa. These trees were planted between 1700 and 1706 by the then governor of the Cape Colony Willem Adriaan van der Stel. The five trees are over 26 metres in height and each of their trunks have a girth of 7 metres (measured at a height of 3 metres)[1]
Afrikaans: Een van vyf kanferboome (Cinnamomum camphora) by die Vergelegen wingerd te Somerset-Wes, Suid Afrika. Die bome is deur die goewerneur van die Kaap die Goeie Hoop, Willem Adriaan van der Stel tussen 1700 en 1706 geplant. Die vyf bome staan meer as 26 meters en elkeen het 'n omtrek van 7 meters (gemeet teen 'n hoogte van 3 meters).[1]
  1. a b Declared List of Champion Trees (in English). [South African] Department of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries (November 2012). Retrieved on 9 November 2015.
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