tree

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BIG TREE, California.—The big trees of California are known the world over and are specifically termed the sequoia gigantea, and abound only in California.

From Shepp's Photographs of the World by Shepp, James W.

Thenceforward, the Sons of Liberty seem to have taken the TREE, under their special protection.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old

He said HER, meaning the TREE, of course.

From Sleepy-Time Tales: the Tale of Fatty Coon by Bailey, Arthur Scott

Now, Master TREE, or as I may call ye, "Master up a Tree," what have you to say to that?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 23, 1892 by Various

P. 198, COCOA-NUT TREE, 'Palma' amended to Palmetto.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir