bonsai
(bɒnsaɪ )
Word forms: bonsai
1. countable noun [oft NOUN noun]
A bonsai or a bonsai tree is a tree or shrub that has been kept very small by growing it in a little pot and cutting it in a special way.
...a beautiful Japanese bonsai tree.
2. uncountable noun
Bonsai is the art of growing very small shrubs and trees.
Image of bonsai
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