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Why is ginkgo Metasequoia a living fossil?

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-07-14 08:43:53
Ginkgo trees first appeared in 270 million years, most of them have been extinct; Metasequoia trees first appeared in the Mesozoic Cretaceous, which is a precious relic plant that has experienced the Quaternary glacial catastrophe. These creatures, like the recorders on earth, have provided great help for scientists' research.

What is a living fossil?

Living fossil is a kind of organism that has not evolved in the long historical evolution process, and its growth process has not been separated, and it still exists tenaciously until now. Because these creatures are like recorders on the earth, which provide great help for scientists' research.

ginkgo Metasequoia

ginkgo Metasequoia

Ginkgo and Metasequoia

Ginkgo tree is also called white fruit tree. Before 270 million years ago, ginkgo had appeared, and then most of Ginkgo became extinct like dinosaurs. Only a little bit of Ginkgo was preserved in some parts of China, which is called "living fossil" and "Panda" in plants.

ginkgo Metasequoia

Metasequoia, which first appeared in the Cretaceous of Mesozoic, is a precious relic plant that has experienced the Holocaust of Quaternary glaciers.

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