The ‘head’ or top of a tree. Sometimes (with plural), A topmost branch. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > tree-top (10) cropa1300 The ‘head’ or top of a tree. Sometimes (with plural), A topmost branch. Obsolete. heada1387 With reference to plants and fungi. The rounded leafy top of a tree or shrub. tree-crop14.. = treetop, n. tree-copc1425 = treetop, n. treetop1530 The top of a tree; the uppermost branches of a tree. crownet1578 A cluster of flowers; cf. crown, n. 9a and coronet, n. 3. Also: the leafy head of a tree; cf. crown, n. 21b. Obsolete. rare. crown1589 The branched or leafy head of a tree or shrub. coma1870 Botany. The arrangement of the leafy branches forming the ‘head’ of a tree. stag-horn1879 transferred in plural. The bare upper branches of a tree. nonce-use. Cf. stag-headed, adj. 2. Subcategories:— spiring (1) |
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