西双版纳的傣族人称它为“伞树”云南西双版纳热带雨林中,有一种擎天巨树——它拥有秀美的姿态、挺拔的树干,昂首挺立于万木之上,使人无法仰望见它的树顶,甚至灵敏的测高器也无济于事。因此,人们称它为“望天树”。因其树冠像一把巨大的伞,而树干则像伞把似的,西双版纳傣族人民称它为“伞树”。望天树是1974年在西双版纳州勐腊县境内的补蚌首次发现的。当时,植物科学工作者根据勐腊县林业局提供的线索,到补蚌进行考察,发现在森林茂密的沟谷边,这样的树成片分布,它一股劲地往上生长, Dai people in Xishuangbanna called it an “umbrella tree.” Among the rainforests in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, there is a giant tree - a beautiful figure with tall and straight tree trunks - The top of the tree, even the sensitive altimeters, do not help either. Therefore, people call it “hope tree.” Because of its crown like a huge umbrella, while the trunk is like an umbrella, Xishuangbanna Dai people call it “umbrella tree.” Wang Tianshu was discovered in 1974 in the county of Xishuangbanna Meng clam for the first time. At that time, according to the clues provided by Mengla County Forestry Bureau, botanical scientists inspected the mussels and found that in the lush valleys of the forest, such trees were distributed in a piece,