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Wyrd Smythe's avatar

Speaking of Larry Niven, his novel "The Integral Trees" (and sequel "The Smoke Ring") put giant orbital trees center stage. Stephen R. Donaldson's "The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant" features both a deadly ancient forest of sentient trees and a tree-dwelling people (and one of the novels is called "The One Tree").

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& don't forget the unique role played by the trees in the ecosystem in Speaker for the Dead

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