| Main Entry: | tree |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large plant enclosed in bark and shedding leaves |
Synonyms: |
forest, hardwood, pulp, sapling, seedling, shrub, softwood, stock, timber, topiary, wood, woods |
| Notes: | bush and shrub are used interchangeably for relatively low woody perennials with many stems and branches that grow from a complex close to the ground; a tree is a woody perennial, usually taller, with branches starting higher up |
| Main Entry: | collar |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | apprehend |
Synonyms: |
abduct, appropriate, arrest, bag, capture, catch, cop, corner, get, grab, hook, lay hands on, nab, nail, prehend, secure, seize, take, tree |
Antonyms: |
let go, lose, release |
| Main Entry: | corner |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | trap |
Synonyms: |
bottle, bring to bay, capture, catch, collar, fool, get on ropes, have up a tree, mousetrap, nab, put out, seize, tree, trick, trouble |
Antonyms: |
allow, let go, release |
| Main Entry: | family tree |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | genealogical chart |
Synonyms: |
ancestral tree, ancestry, bloodline, descent, family history, genealogical chart, genealogical tree, genealogy, heredity, line, lineage, pedigree, stemma, tree |
| Main Entry: | landmark |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | historical or notable sight |
Synonyms: |
battleground, benchmark, bend, blaze, feature, fragment, guide, hill, mark, marker, memorial, milepost, milestone, monument, mountain, museum, promontory, remnant, ruins, souvenir, specimen, stone, survival, trace, tree, vantage point, vestige, waypost |
| Main Entry: | plant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | organism belonging to the vegetable kingdom |
Synonyms: |
annual, biennial, bush, creeper, cutting*, flower, grass, greenery, herb, perennial, seedling, shoot, shrub, slip, sprout, tree, vine, weed |
Antonyms: |
animal |
| Main Entry: | wood/woods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
Synonyms: |
copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland |
| Main Entry: | wood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
Synonyms: |
copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland, woods |
| Main Entry: | vegetation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plant life |
Synonyms: |
crops, flora, flowers, grasses, greenery, herbage, herbs, plants, saplings, shrubs, trees, vegetables, verdure |
| Main Entry: | sapling |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small tree |
Synonyms: |
seedling, tree, young, youth |