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Major memorials to Sherman include the gilded bronze equestrian statue by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at the main entrance to Central Park in New York City and the major monument by Carl Rohl-Smith near President's Park in Washington, D. C. Other posthumous tributes include the naming of the World War II M4 Sherman tank and the " General Sherman " Giant Sequoia tree, the most massive documented single-trunk tree in the world.

Giant sequoia is a very popular ornamental tree in many areas.

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The largest-volume tulip tree known anywhere is the Sag Branch Giant, which has a trunk and limb volume approaching.

Giant, tree, ground, and tusked weta are all members of the family Anostostomatidae ( formerly in the Stenopelmatidae, but recently separated ( Johns, 1997 )).

* Giant stinging tree ( Dendrocnide excelsa )

The General Sherman is a giant sequoia ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) tree located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in Tulare County, California.

The General Sherman tree grows in the Giant Forest, which contains five out of the ten largest trees in the world.

The Giant Forest is connected by the Generals Highway to Kings Canyon National Park's General Grant Grove, home to the General Grant tree among other giant sequoias.

* The Queens Giant, a tulip tree that is the oldest living thing in the New York Metropolitan area ( 350 – 450 years old, 40 m / 134 feet tall )

It nests in tree crevices or behind bark flakes, and favours introduced Giant Sequoia as nest sites where they are available.

Wilde also mentions how the call of the linnet awakens The Selfish Giant to the one tree where it is springtime in his garden.

He is actually from another world that is trying to save The Tree of Life ( Yggdrasill, or as Dhaos calls it, The Giant Kharlan Tree ) from withering and dying ; the Mana that the tree exudes is of utmost importance to the survival of this world, the planet Derris-Kharlan.

It is 55 m tall with a diameter of 6. 04 m By way of comparison, the largest known tree, a Giant Sequoia named " General Sherman ", has a volume of.

Along the eastern edge of California, the mountainous Sierra Nevada forests are home to the world's most massive tree, the Giant Sequoia ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) and the contiguous United States ' highest point, Mount Whitney.

* Giant stinging tree ( Dendrocnide excelsa )

Trees over 90 m tall may still be seen in the Pacific Rim National Park and Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia ( the Carmanah Giant, at tall is the tallest tree in Canada ), and in the Olympic National Park, Washington and Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, California ( USA ); two at the last site are just over tall.

Past I-295, I-495 passes by the " Queens Giant ", the oldest and tallest tree in the New York metropolitan area.

* Seven large tree Giant Sequoias ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) planted in about 1888.

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These include Chinese Alligators, King Cobras, Galapagos Giant Tortoises, Pancake Tortoises, Gila Monsters, Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnakes, Rhinoceros Vipers, Green Tree Pythons, Madagascar Giant Day Geckos, Red-eared Sliders, California King Snakes, Solomon Islands Skinks, Blue Tree Monitors, Cave Salamanders, Amazon Milk Frogs, Spring Salamanders and several others.

Animals here include Atlantic Puffin in the Sea Cliffs exhibit, Banggai Cardinalfish in the Pacific Coral Reef, and Giant Amazon River Turtle in the Amazon River Forest exhibit.

* Ameiva ameiva ( Linnaeus, 1758 ) – Giant Ameiva, Green Ameiva, Amazon Racerunner

* Ameiva atrigularis ( Garman, 1887 ) – Giant Ameiva, Amazon Racerunner

* Ameiva praesignis ( Baird & Girard, 1852 ) – Giant Ameiva, Amazon Racerunner

Over its egg on Victoria amazonica ( Giant Amazon Lily ) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Giant Amazon River Otters, Saki Monkeys, Chinese Alligators, Cotton Top Tamarins, Egyptian Fruit and Vampire Bats, an African Palm Civet Blue Duiker, Ocelot and a wide range of other animals, birds, reptiles and over 1, 000 species of exotic plants showcase the diversity of the rainforest environment.

She appeared briefly in 1998's DC Universe Holiday Bash II special, in the story " I Left My Heart at the Justice Society Canteen ", and in All-Star Comics 80-Page Giant # 1 ( Sept. 1999 ), in a story, " Way of the Amazon ", in which Ma Hunkel takes valorous center stage amid Liberty Belle, Phantom Lady and Wonder Woman.

Giant salamanders of the genus Andrias, as well as Ceratophrine and Pyxicephalus frogs possess sharp teeth and are capable of drawing blood with a defensive bite.

Other animals found in the relatively open habitats of the high Andes include the huemul, cougar, foxes in the genus Pseudalopex, and, for birds, certain species of tinamous ( notably members of the genus Nothoprocta ), Andean Goose, Giant Coot, flamingos ( mainly associated with hypersaline lakes ), Lesser Rhea, Andean Flicker, Diademed Sandpiper-plover, miners, sierra-finches and diuca-finches.

Giant planets are more likely to be found the higher the star's metallicity ; however, smaller planets are present around stars with a wide range of metallicities.

* Note: The original release of this set included Godzilla vs. Megalon, which was replaced with The Giant Gila Monster after Rhino attempted to license the film from a third party which had no claim to the movie.

Among the SDF weapons in this script that made it to the big screen were the Water Beetle ( an underwater mech ) and the Giant Basu ( which is equipped with a giant arm to capture submarines ).

A minigame version of Nights into Dreams ... is playable utilizing the Nintendo GameCube-to-Game Boy Advance connectivity with Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II and Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg.

But from the beginning it was a one-way contest, with Friedman running for two Giant touchdowns and Hap Moran passing for another.

For example, the Giant Magellan Telescope will have seven 8. 4 meter primary mirrors, with the resolving power equivalent to a optical aperture.

AT & T Park ( originally Pacific Bell Park and later SBC Park ) sits on the shores of China Basin ( often referred to as McCovey Cove by Giants fans ) at the corner of 3rd and King Streets ( with an official address of 24 Willie Mays Plaza to honor the long-time Giant ).

Burton collaborated with Selick again for James and the Giant Peach ( 1996 ), which Burton co-produced.

The Giant slalom event is also considered a technical event with medium sized turns and the Super-giant slalom considered a speed event, as similar speeds are reached as in the downhill discipline though jumps are provided.

Very large bore (>= 0. 750 inch ) sousaphones, with oversized bells as large as 32 " in diameter, were made by Conn (" Grand Jumbo " ( 3-valve ) & 48K ( 4-valve )) and King (" Jumbo " ( 3-& 4-valve versions ) & " Giant " ( 3-valve ) & 1271 ( 4-value )) in the mid-1920s and 1930s, and by Martin, York, & Buescher, but they disappeared from the catalogs during the Depression or at the onset of World War II.

During the second half of the 1990s she starred in several films such as the ensemble romantic film ' Til There Was You ( 1997 ) with Dylan McDermott and Sarah Jessica Parker, The Thin Pink Line ( 1998 ), the animated feature The Iron Giant ( 1999 ), and the critically acclaimed comedy Office Space ( 1999 ).

Sharon Tate ( at right wearing a dark wig ) as Janet Trego in the 1964 " Giant Jackrabbitt " episode of The Beverly Hillbillies with Max Baer, Jr. and Nancy Kulp

Some of the story elements in Philosopher's Stone resembled parts of Dahl's stories ; for example, the hero of James and the Giant Peach lost his parents and had to live with a pair of unpleasant aunts — one fat and one thin rather like Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, who treated Harry as a servant.

Giant sequoia cultivation is very successful in the Pacific Northwest from western Oregon north to southwest British Columbia, with fast growth rates.

Fairy tales such as Jack the Giant Killer have formed our modern perception of giants as stupid and violent monsters, sometimes said to eat humans, especially children ( though this is actually a confusion with ogres, which are distinctly cannibalistic ).

These were crowned with a statue of Jupiter, typically on horseback, defeating or trampling down a Giant, often depicted as a snake.

On February 2, 2007, KNXV-TV ( with the help of the Arizona Department of Weights and Measures ) reported that three of Subway's " Giant Sub " sandwiches, nominally each long, were actually,, and long.

In response to the report, Subway stated they were reevaluating their advertising, training and packaging materials with regard to the specific or implied length of Giant Subs, and were advising their franchisees to only discuss with customers the approximate number of expected servings and not a specific length of measurement.

The main comic book series ( simply named Dennis the Menace ) ran in tandem with the “ Giant ” series.

The Giant series was later renamed the Dennis the Menace Bonus Magazine Series, which started with issue # 76 in 1970.

The eight worlds feature distinct visual themes ; for example, the second world, " Desert Land ", contains sand-covered levels with pyramids, while the levels in the fourth world, " Giant Land ", are populated with obstacles and enemies four times as large as other worlds.