Top 10 trees to contrast CO2

According to a Coldiretti (IT) study based on CNR data (2018). Let's plant trees by always choosing the best places to let them grow well.

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Average co2/year (in kg)	Answer	Hint	Average life in years	Growth rate
190	Norway maple (Acer platanoides)	Widely used as ornamental tree	150	Fast
155	Silver birch (Betula pendula)	In the Celtic tradition, this tree represented Spring	80 - 100	Medium
155	Turkey oak (Quercus cerris)	Its wood was used in order to realise railway sleepers	>200	Medium-slow
140	Ginkgo (Ginkgo Biloba)	This tree is known for its ancient origins (>250m years ago), for this reason named as "living fossil"	>1000	Slow
140	Large-leaved lime (Tilia platyphyllos)	Leaves, fruits and flowers are edible. "The salad of the trees"	>250	Medium-slow
140	European nettle tree (Celtis australis)	Tree which is widely spread in urban roads of southern Europe given its resistance to pollution	120 - 140	Medium-slow
140	Small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata)	Stratification is necessary in order to germinate seeds	>250	Medium-slow
140	Field elm (Ulmus minor)	Used for the production of furniture, objects, musical instruments	500	Fast
140	Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)	Produces manna sugar, it was used during Middle Ages in order to fabricate spears	>200	Medium
130	Common alder (Alnus glutinosa)	It has ecologic functions in maintaining river ecosystems and riverbank consolidations	150	Fast

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