It is a slow-growing tree but exceptionally long-lived, and is increasingly grown as an ornamental feature in South African gardens.

The quahog clam (Arctica islandica) is exceptionally long-lived, with a maximum recorded age of 507 years, the longest of any animal.

This was an exceptionally long-lived system that began in the Australian region and moved into La Reunion's area of responsibility on the 8th.

They are exceptionally long-lived, and most have low reproductive rates.

He is exceptionally long-lived, perhaps immortal.

It can be exceptionally long-lived: one specimen is 4,200 years old, the second oldest tree on earth.

The F-2 had been exceptionally long-lived, never achieving true earthshaking power, but sipping some thread of persistent energy from the edge of the high.

Little is known about the longevity of wild turacos but in captivity they are proving to be exceptionally long-lived, easily living to 30 in captivity.

But it is also true that the Shinju are - were - an exceptionally long-lived race.

For decades the plant, which abuts the densely settled northwest suburbs of Denver, worked with plutonium, an exceptionally long-lived toxic substance.