treeletn.
/ˈtriːlɪt/ rare.
A little tree; a young tree, a sapling.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by age or life cycle > [noun] > young tree or sapling
spire1392
sapling1415
springa1450
sipling1513
spear1543
gelding1562
saple1589
tiller1664
treeling1847
timberline1867
treelet1874
pole1882
1874 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 372 A dozen dead treelets.
Derivatives
ˈtreeling n. [-ling suffix1]
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by age or life cycle > [noun] > young tree or sapling
spire1392
sapling1415
springa1450
sipling1513
spear1543
gelding1562
saple1589
tiller1664
treeling1847
timberline1867
treelet1874
pole1882
1847 Man in Moon Feb. 103 These same treelings have an odd notion of coming out strong the first fine day in spring.
1883 O. W. Holmes in 53rd Cincinnati School Rep. 99 I should delight in sending you a treeling.
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