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tree
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- pronunciation:
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A tree is a plant that grows tall and gives us wood. It has a tall main trunk and many branches. There are many different kinds of trees.
We found a really good tree to climb in the park.
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related words: |
bush |
derivations: |
treeless (adj.), treelike (adj.) |
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broader category that includes trees |
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plant |
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see/see also tree |
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plant |
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some activities with trees |
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cut, grow, plant |
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some examples of trees |
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apple, birch, cherry, lemon, maple, oak, olive, pine, willow |
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some kinds of trees |
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citrus, evergreen, flowering, fruit, palm |
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some parts of trees |
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bark, branch, bud, crown, flower, foliage, leaf, needle, root, thorn, trunk, twig |
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some people who study trees |
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naturalist |
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some places for trees |
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forest, jungle, nursery, orchard, wilderness |
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some things trees provide |
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beauty, chocolate, coffee, cork, dyes, food, fuel, furniture, houses, log, lumber, medicine, oils, oxygen, paper, plastics, poles, shade, shelter, spices, textiles, tools |
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some things built in trees |
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cocoon, hive, nest |
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some things produced by trees |
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acorn, cone, fruit |
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