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Meaning of ahuehuete by Felipe Lorenzo del Río





Felipe Lorenzo del Río

ahuehuete
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The national tree of Mexico, one of the more long-lived, ( some has more than two thousand years ). Cypress Moctezuma and sabino Mexican is also called. Some of these sacred trees are considered in Mexico national monuments and have witnessed historical events, like the sad, late evening, under whose branches wept Hernán cuts its defeat in a battle against the Aztecs. The tree of Tule next to the Church of Santa María of the Tule in Oaxaca is the thickest in the world as it has more than 14 meters in diameter. In the parque del Retiro in Madrid we also have a beautiful ahuehuete of almost 400 years next to the door of Felipe IV.

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