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tree surgery

(Encyclopedia)tree surgery, practice of repairing damaged trees to restore their appearance and to arrest disease. Injured or diseased parts are first removed (even small cavities in the bark may harbor injurious f...

maidenhair tree

(Encyclopedia)maidenhair tree: see ginkgo.

cucumber tree

(Encyclopedia)cucumber tree: see magnolia.

tree sparrow

(Encyclopedia)tree sparrow: see weaverbird.

tulip tree

(Encyclopedia)tulip tree: see magnolia.

turpentine tree

(Encyclopedia)turpentine tree: see terebinth.

umbrella tree

(Encyclopedia)umbrella tree: see magnolia.

Joshua tree

(Encyclopedia)Joshua tree: see yucca.

Judas tree

(Encyclopedia)Judas tree: see redbud.

tallow tree

(Encyclopedia)tallow tree: see spurge.