decaying tree
1Tree throw — A tree throw or tree hole is a bowl shaped cavity or depression created in the subsoil by a tree. They are formed either by the long term presence and growth of tree roots or when a large tree is blown over or has its stump pulled out which tears …
2tree surgery — noun treatment of damaged or decaying trees • Hypernyms: ↑care, ↑attention, ↑aid, ↑tending * * * noun : operative treatment of diseased trees especially for the control of decay; broadly : practices (as pruning, spraying, fert …
3Decaying — Decay De*cay , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Decayed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decaying}.] [OF. decaeir, dechaer, decheoir, F. d[ e]choir, to decline, fall, become less; L. de + cadere to fall. See {Chance}.] To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or… …
4Christmas tree allergy — n. Allergy symptoms caused by a decaying Christmas tree inside a house or apartment. Example Citations: Allergists have long suspected that live Christmas trees are the culprits behind some folks runny, itchy noses during the holidays and now one …
5CODIT — is an acronym for Compartmentalization Of Decay In Trees, a concept created by Dr. Alex Shigo after years of studying tree decay patterns. Though disputed upon its introduction in the late 1970s, the concept is now widely accepted and can be… …
6Compartmentalization of decay in trees — (CODIT) is a concept created by Dr. Alex Shigo after years of studying tree decay patterns. Though disputed upon its introduction in the late 1970s, the concept is now widely accepted[citation needed] and can be found in many arboriculture… …
7Bird nest — For animal nests in general, see Nest. For other uses, see Bird s nest. Deep cup nest of the Great Reed warbler A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a… …
8Ivory-billed Woodpecker — Taxobox name = Ivory billed Woodpecker status = CR status system = IUCN3.1 trend = down status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2005|id=3712|title=Campephilus principalis|downloaded=9 May 2006 Database entry includes… …
9Mushroom hunting — Mushroom picking Franciszek Kostrzewski Mushroom hunting, mushrooming, mushroom picking, and similar terms describe the activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild, typically for eating. This is popular in most of Europe, including the Nordic,… …
10Stork-billed Kingfisher — Taxobox name = Stork billed Kingfisher image width = 200px image caption = Stork billed Kingfisher from South India status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Coraciiformes familia =… …
