Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in … Universalium
tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… … Universalium
gymnospermous yellowwood — noun any of various gymnospermous trees having yellow wood • Hypernyms: ↑yellowwood, ↑yellowwood tree • Hyponyms: ↑South African yellowwood, ↑Podocarpus latifolius, ↑common yellowwood, ↑bastard yellowwood, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
coniferous tree — noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones • Syn: ↑conifer • Derivationally related forms: ↑coniferous (for: ↑conifer) • Hypernyms: ↑gymnospermous tree … Useful english dictionary
maidenhair tree — noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree • Syn: ↑ginkgo, ↑gingko, ↑Ginkgo biloba • Hypernyms: ↑gymnospermous tree * *… … Useful english dictionary
Coniferous Tree — Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones. Coniferous trees keep their needles during the winter and deer often use these trees for cover and food sources during the winter. These trees are also known as pine trees. These are trees that … Hunting glossary
maidenhair tree — n. A deciduous dioecious gymnospermous Chinese tree ({Ginkgo biloba}) having fan shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds, also called the {ginkgo}; it exists almost exclusively in cultivation esp. as an ornamental street tree. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yellowwood tree — noun any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract • Syn: ↑yellowwood • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑gymnospermous yellowwood, ↑angiospermous yellowwood • Substance … Useful english dictionary
List of English words of Japanese origin — Words of Japanese origin have entered many languages. Some words are simple transliterations of Japanese language words for concepts inherent to Japanese culture, but some are actually words of Chinese origin that were first exposed to English… … Wikipedia
Ginkgo biloba — noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree • Syn: ↑ginkgo, ↑gingko, ↑maidenhair tree • Hypernyms: ↑gymnospermous tree *… … Useful english dictionary
