![]() She added, however, that it isn't known for sure that this particular tree was the inspiration for the Truffula trees in The Lorax. Seuss Enterprises, said in a statement Tuesday. "We are saddened to hear that this beautiful tree has fallen down, as we are when any tree that has lived for decades falls," Susan Brandt, president of Dr. The city will reportedly salvage the trunk, repurpose it and plant a new tree. The tree was about 100 years old, Graham said, and Monterey Cypress trees typically live 40 to 140 years. The tree wasn't dead when it fell early Thursday morning, though it had suffered some stress from termites, said Tim Graham, a spokesman for the city of San Diego, which oversees Scripps Park. ![]() Seuss, the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel, apparently could see the tree in Scripps Park from his home in La Jolla, California. ![]()
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