Taxodium distichum is a deciduous tree in the family Taxaceae and genus Taxodium, with a height of up to 25 meters. The main trunk is straight and the tree crown is pointed and tower shaped. The base of the tree trunk swells, and the branches form a narrow crown upwards, with a pointed shape and beautiful appearance The diamond shaped leaves spiral out on the branches The cone is round in shape. Chishan tree, belonging to the Taxaceae family and the genus Taxus, has bark that splits longitudinally into long strips and falls off. The base of the trunk is swollen and usually has curved knee shaped breathing roots. The flowering period is in March, and the fruit matures from October to November. The cones are spherical or elongated in shape.
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