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tree

[tree] / tri /
NOUN
large plant enclosed in bark and shedding leaves
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Not all the plants survived, partly because half the garden is shaded by a large magnolia tree on the parking strip.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The authority's tree and woodland manager, Helen Arnold, said the policy would help take a "long-term view", supporting nature recovery and climate action.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Under a tree stand two campus police officers in full gear and sunglasses, arms folded across their chests, surveying the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

My suggestion — throw on your best headphones and find a shady tree to lean back against and chill out.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

On the riverbank two men were skinning a boar strung from a tree.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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