Know about the amazing living tree root bridges of Cherrapunjee
Know about the amazing living tree root bridges of Cherrapunjee
New Delhi: The earth's wettest land Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya has bridges made out of living tree roots. It may sound magical or even exaggeration; the root bridges of Cherrapunji are really alive. In the depths
PTIPublished : Oct 05, 2013 21:24 IST, Updated : Oct 07, 2013 6:01 IST
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In order to make a rubber tree's roots grow in the right direction - say, over a river - the Khasis use betel nut trunks, sliced down the middle and hollowed out, to create root-guidance systems.
