TREE
Tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting leaves or branches.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Tree
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tree
Noun
(plural "treen" is obsolete)
- A large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age).
- is the tallest living tree in the world.
- Birds have a nest in a tree in the garden.
- Any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree in the strict botanical sense: for example the banana "tree".
- An object made from a tree trunk and having multiple hooks or storage platforms.
- He had the choice of buying a scratching post or a cat tree.
- A device used to hold or stretch a shoe open.
- He put a shoe tree in each of his shoes.
- The structural frame of a saddle.
- A connected graph with no cycles or, equivalently, a connected graph with n vertices and n-1 edges.
- A recursive data structure in which each node has zero or more nodes as children.
- A display or listing of entries or elements such that there are primary and secondary entries shown, usually linked by drawn lines or by indenting to the right.
- We’ll show it as a tree list.
- Any structure or construct having branches akin to (1).
- The structure or wooden frame used in the construction of a saddle used in horse riding.
- Marijuana.
- A cross or gallows.
- Tyburn tree
- wood; timber
- A mass of crystals, aggregated in arborescent forms, obtained by precipitation of a metal from solution.
Verb
- To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.
- The dog treed the cat.
- To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.
- to tree a boot
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