{"product_id":"metasequoia-dawn-redwood","title":"Metasequoia (Dawn Redwood)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA delicate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMetasequoia\u003c\/em\u003e fossil\u003cspan\u003e, commonly known as dawn redwood. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe slender leaves and gently curved stem give this fossil a particularly attractive botanical appearance. Its subtle detail rewards a closer look, making it a lovely addition to a plant fossil collection or a thoughtful gift for someone interested in trees, gardening or natural history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetasequoia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has a remarkable story: the genus was first described from fossils before living dawn redwoods were recognised in China during the 1940s. Its living relative is a deciduous conifer, shedding its foliage each autumn, a fascinating connection between ancient plant life and trees still grown today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuddy Creek Formation\u003cbr\u003eBeaver Head Co.\u003cbr\u003eMontana, USA\u003cbr\u003ePaleogene, Oligocene Epoch\u003cbr\u003e30 million years old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 3.5cm. Matrix approximately 7cm x 6.5cm x 1cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Fossils Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56569695797627,"sku":"498","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/1584\/4269\/files\/Metasequoia-9153.jpg?v=1794083240","url":"https:\/\/thefossilshop.co.uk\/products\/metasequoia-dawn-redwood","provider":"The Fossil Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}