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trees

The correct spelling is trees.

How to pronounce trees

/tɹiːz/
noun

IPA: /tɹiːz/

Say it like: Tree-s

The correct spelling is trees. Fast growing function based on Kruskal's tree theorem. For example: "Birds have a nest in a tree in the garden."

Usage Examples

Birds have a nest in a tree in the garden.

the banana tree

He had the choice of buying a scratching post or a cat tree.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Fast growing function based on Kruskal's tree theorem.
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.Any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree (in any botanical sense).
  4. 4.An object made from a tree trunk and having multiple hooks or storage platforms.
  5. 5.A device used to hold or stretch a shoe open.

verb

  1. 1.To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.
  2. 2.To place in a tree.
  3. 3.To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.
  4. 4.To take refuge in a tree.

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