Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #112
In "A Tree Grows in Metropolis!", Superman brings an alien tree—last survivor of its dying world—to Metropolis Park, hoping to preserve its life. But when the tree reveals itself as a sentient alien woman with a dangerous obsession, her presence threatens to upend Lois Lane’s life in ways no one could have predicted. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Werner Roth, with inks by Vince Colletta and Murphy Anderson, and a striking cover by Dick Giordano.
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Superman saves an alien tree, the last remaining life-form on its planet, by bringing it to Earth and planting it in Metropolis Park. However, the "tree" is really a female alien who wants Superman for herself, and tries to kill Lois.
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