Tree: alternatives and connections

A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.

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A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U.…

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A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower.

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See Arear.

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A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European ash (Fraxinus e…

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A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and Bead tree.

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The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.

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The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis.

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A tree of the genus Fagus.

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The beech.

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An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar o…

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A tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula; as, the white or common birch (B. alba) (also called silver birch and lady birch); the dwar…

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A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia.

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See Nicker tree.

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tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry

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The name of several West Indian trees of the order Sapotaceae, as Dipholis nigra and species of Sapota and Mimusops. Most of them yield a substance c…

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The common gourd (plant or fruit).

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See Barwood.

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A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several species furnish…

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A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are large, producin…

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The edible nut of a forest tree (Castanea vesca) of Europe and America. Commonly two or more of the nuts grow in a prickly bur.

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Alt. of Chincona

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A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, but now cultivated in the East Indies, producing a medicinal bark of…

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A variety of Crataegus, or hawthorn (C. Crus-galli), having long, straight thorns; -- called also Cockspur thorn.

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Alt. of Cocobolas

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The "beans" or "berries" (pyrenes) obtained from the drupes of a small evergreen tree of the genus Coffea, growing in Abyssinia, Arabia, Persia, and…

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Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also dawk, and dauk.

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A kind of tree (Osmanthus Americanus), allied to the European olive.

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A small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are used by tanners…

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A hard, heavy, and durable wood, which admits of a fine polish or gloss. The usual color is black, but it also occurs red or green.

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A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common Am…

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A genus of leguminous plants growing in the tropics; coral tree; -- so called from its red flowers.

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An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of whic…

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The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws.

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A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United…

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A shrub or small tree of the genus Corylus, as the C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the filbert. The Amer…

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A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the…

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A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood.

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The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine.

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A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia…

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A thong by which a dog is led; a leash.

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A handsome tree (Tilia Europaea), having cymes of light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree is common in Europe.

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Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda, / P…

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A large North American tree of the genus Robinia (R. Pseudacacia), producing large slender racemes of white, fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and of…

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A large tree of the genus Swietenia (S. Mahogoni), found in tropical America.

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A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus Mammea (M. Americana); also, its fruit. The latter is large, covered with a thick, tough rin…

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A large tree of genus Melia (M. Azadirachta) found in India. Its bark is bitter, and used as a tonic. A valuable oil is expressed from its seeds, and…

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A tree of the genus Mespilus (M. Germanica); also, the fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a bony endocarp. When fi…

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Lower by a semitone; flat; as, E molle, that is, E flat.

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An Asiatic name for Melia Azadirachta, and M. Azedarach. See Margosa.

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Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and staminate flowers in catkins. The fruit is a smoot…

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The inner and somewhat concave part of the hand between the bases of the fingers and the wrist.

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A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine.

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Same as 1st Plane.

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The plane tree.

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A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches.

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A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as Calophyllum angustifolium, C. inophullum, and Sterculia fo…

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The wood of two small tropical American trees (Hamelia ventricosa, and Cordia gerascanthoides). It is brownish, veined with lighter color.

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The edible drupaceous fruit of an Australian tree (Fusanus acuminatus) of the Sandalwood family; -- called also quandang.

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A malvaceous tree (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand, the bark of which is used for cordage.

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A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalber…

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A young tree.

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The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The na…

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A leguminous tree (Dalbergia Sissoo) of the northern parts of India; also, the dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from it. It is used in…

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A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance.

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Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; -- also called soap…

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The large edible nutlike seed of a tall tropical American tree (Caryocar nuciferum) of the same natural order with the tea plant; -- also called butt…

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One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus.

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A large tree (Ficus Sycomorus) allied to the common fig. It is found in Egypt and Syria, and is the sycamore, or sycamine, of Scripture.

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A tree of East Indies (Tectona grandis) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; als…

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Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or deser…

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The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurv…

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The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctori…

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A kind of cabinet wood having beautiful black, brown, and whitish stripes, the timber of a tropical American tree (Connarus Guianensis).

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To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt.

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Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means.

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A quadruped of the genus Canis, esp. the domestic dog (C. familiaris).

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To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to elongate a line.

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The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder.

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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Alt. of Manoeuvre

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Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position.

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A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem, and leaves, though c…

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To appoint.

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of Set

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A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox.

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To reach out; to extend; to put forth.

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Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely; specifically, a direction card, or label.

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Limitation; abridgment.

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A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.

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To hunt by the track; to track.

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The trunk or stem of a tree, or that which is like it.

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To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth.

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of Crow

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A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.

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The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.

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The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk.

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The heartwood of an exogenous tree.

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The hard, central part of the trunk of a tree, consisting of the old and matured wood, and usually differing in color from the outer layers. It is te…

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The alburnum, or part of the wood of any exogenous tree next to the bark, being that portion of the tree through which the sap flows most freely; --…

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An extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with trees; in the United States, a wood of native growth, or a tract of woodland which has never be…

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Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.

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The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.

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