Based on the foregoing, spotting and having a period are two different conditions. The underlying difference is actually in the amount of blood that is discharged through the vagina. Spotting may occur at any point in time of the menstrual cycle that is why it is defined as irregular or abnormal bleeding.
The largest tree in the world is a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) in California's Sequoia National Park.
The Brotherhood Tree. Even after losing 74 feet of it's top in a in a storm, its still one of the largest living things in the world. The Brotherhood Tree (see tall photo at right) was named fin hope for the brotherhood of man. It is over 2000 years old, 19 feet in diameter, 60 feet in circumference and 297 feet tall.