BOTANY
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-02-07_J_09.jpg" target="_blank">Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a ski slope.</a>)  The bristlecone variety of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-02-07_J_09a.jpg" target="_blank">this tree</a> is the oldest type of living tree in the U.S., and can live 4,000 years or more'
a pine