stem of tree
71tree — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English trēow; akin to Old Norse trē tree, Greek drys, Sanskrit dāru wood Date: before 12th century 1. a. a woody perennial plant having a single usually elongate main stem generally with few or no… …
72Tree taper — Definition= Taper is the degree to which a tree s stem or bole decreases in diameter as a function of height above ground. Trees with a high degree of taper are said to have poor form, while those with low taper have good form. The form of a tree …
73stem — I. /stɛm / (say stem) noun 1. the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis. 2. the stalk which supports a leaf, flower, or fruit. 3. the main body of… …
74Tree of life — For other uses, see Tree of life (disambiguation). An 1847 depiction of the Norse Yggdrasil as described in the Icelandic Prose Edda by Oluf Olufsen Bagge The concept of a tree of life, a many branched tree illustrating the idea that all life on… …
75tree — /tri / (say tree) noun 1. a perennial plant having a permanent, woody, self supporting main stem or trunk, usually growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …
76Tree of Knowledge System — The Tree of Knowledge (ToK) System is a novel, theoretical approach to the unification of psychology developed by professor Gregg Henriques of James Madison University.The outline of the system was published in 2003 in Review of General… …
77tree */*/*/ — UK [triː] / US [trɪ] noun [countable] Word forms tree : singular tree plural trees 1) a very tall plant that has deep roots, a thick stem made of wood, and many branches When he was little, Jed used to love climbing trees. an oak/ash/willow tree… …
78stem — The stem [OE] of a tree is etymologically the upright part, the part that ‘stands’ up. The word comes from prehistoric Germanic *stamniz, a derivative of the base *sta ‘stand’ (which also produced English stand). The application to the ‘front of… …
79stem — The stem [OE] of a tree is etymologically the upright part, the part that ‘stands’ up. The word comes from prehistoric Germanic *stamniz, a derivative of the base *sta ‘stand’ (which also produced English stand). The application to the ‘front of… …
80tree — noun 1》 a woody perennial plant typically with a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches. 2》 a wooden structure or part of a structure. ↘archaic or literary the cross on which Christ was crucified.… …
