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Trees

/tɹiːz/

Fast growing function based on Kruskal's tree theorem.

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📖 Definitions of "Trees"

noun

1
Fast growing function based on Kruskal's tree theorem.

noun

1
A perennial woody plant, not exactly defined, but differentiated from a shrub by its larger size (typically over a few meters in height) or growth habit, usually having a single (or few) main axis or trunk unbranched for some distance above the ground and a head of branches and foliage.
"Birds have a nest in a tree in the garden."
2
Any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree (in any botanical sense).
"the banana tree"
3
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."
4
A device used to hold or stretch a shoe open.
"He put a shoe tree in each of his shoes."

verb

1
To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.
"The dog treed the cat."
2
To place in a tree.
"Black bears can tree their cubs for protection, but grizzly bears cannot."
3
To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.
"to tree a boot"
4
To take refuge in a tree.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Trees"

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culmsnoun	Waste coal, used as a poor quality fuel.
dendrogramsnoun	(biology) A treelike diagram used to show the ancestors and descendants of species.
diagramsnoun	A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show the function or operation of something, or to show the relationships between the parts of a whole.
essencesnoun	The inherent nature of a thing or idea.
evergreensnoun	A shrub or tree that does not shed its leaves or needles seasonally.
firsnoun	(chiefly countable) A conifer of the genus Abies.
flowersnoun	A surname.
forestsnoun	A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
individuals	the second studio album by the Australian power pop group, Sunnyboys.
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olivesnoun	The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
pinenoun	(countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
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plantationsnoun	A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.