This Strange Plant Is the World’s Smallest Tree

Experts claim the title - World's Smallest Tree - should go to a tiny plant that grows in the coldest regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

Animals & Nature This Strange Plant Is the World's Smallest Tree Some experts claim the title - World's Smallest Tree - should go to a tiny plant that grows in the coldest regions of the Northern Hemisphere: Salix herbacea or the dwarf willow. But others see this "tree" as a woody shrub that doesn't qualify. So who's right? READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE How to Make Your Own Aspirin From Willow A Tree Releases Hundreds of Gallons of Water Through Its Leaves How Much Oxygen Do Trees Produce? You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.