Where do trees come from?

(4:10) Trees can be huge and weigh hundreds of tons, but where do they get this mass from? Common sense would suggest their mass comes from the ground, with a little help from water and the sun. Although that is not completely wrong, as often is the case, reality is far more interesting.

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