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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: Actor/activist Leonardo DiCaprio speaks during the Paris Agreement For Climate Change Signing at United Nations on April 22, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Leonardo DiCaprio Has Tree Named After Him, How They Missed ‘Treenardo DiCaprio’ Is Beyond Us

Leonardo DiCaprio may be an Oscar-winning actor, but now he has another accolade under his belt – he is a tree. This week, scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew, London honored DiCaprio by naming a rare tropical evergreen tree species after him. The tree in Africa’s Cameroon forest was officially named “Uvariopsis DiCaprio,” which feels like a missed…

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