The Haeju rakusam is a tree of the variety Taxodium distichum, growing in Haeju, South Hwanghae Province of North Korea. The tree is believed to have been planted in 1931. It is 21.3m tall, with a crown width of 7.3m, growing straight with a red-brown bark. It was listed as living monument of North Korea No. 125 in February 1980.[1]

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  1. ^ "Taxodium distichum in Haeju". Naenara. Foreign Languages Publishing House. Retrieved January 31, 2016.