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Definition for tree

noun as in large plant enclosed in bark and shedding leaves

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forest, sapling, seedling, shrub, timber, wood

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Two rounds of Santa Ana winds are forecast to hit Southern California this week, bringing the potential for downed trees and isolated power outages across Los Angeles and elsewhere.

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There, chimps climb into the trees to harvest fruits and often prefer several types of figs.

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Her hillside home overlooks the Susquehanna River and offers a clear view of the plant’s signature cooling towers above bare trees.

Officials said the extent of the damage in the worst-affected central region was only just being revealed as relief workers cleared roads blocked by fallen trees and mudslides.

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It will include a number of fruit trees and grass mounds created in the shape of organs such as a heart, liver and kidneys.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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