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weeping tree

weeping tree noun: any tree with pendulous branches, such as a weeping willow.

weeping tree: any tree with pendulous branches, such as a weeping willow
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Noun

weeping tree (plural weeping trees)

  1. Any tree with pendulous branches, such as a weeping willow.
  2. A tree from which honeydew or other liquid secretions of insects drip in considerable quantities, especially one infested by the larvae of any species of the genus Ptylus, allied to the cuckoo spits, which in tropical countries secrete large quantities of a watery fluid.

Forms of weeping tree

pluralweeping trees

Questions about weeping tree

What does weeping tree mean?
Weeping tree means any tree with pendulous branches, such as a weeping willow.
What part of speech is weeping tree?
Weeping tree is a noun.
What is the plural of weeping tree?
The plural of weeping tree is weeping trees.

Words near weeping tree in the dictionary

  1. weeping springs
  2. weeping spruce
  3. weeping spruces
  4. weeping tile
  5. weeping tiles
  6. weeping tree
  7. weeping trees
  8. weeping willow
  9. weeping willows
  10. weepingly
  11. weepings

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