cypress tree

collocation in English

meaningsofcypressandtree

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cypress
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsaɪ.prəs/us
/ˈsaɪ.prəs/
a type of conifer (= tree that never loses ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofcypressandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Number two is bored with people; love's just a word, wind in acypresstree.
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Fifty years in the life of acypresstree, or any reasonable tree, is not a long time.
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One myth states that the two tribes sprouted from either side of acypresstree.
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Also, water was a fundamental element, as was thecypresstree.
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There is a hyperboloid adding structural stability to thecypresstree(by connecting it to the bridge).
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Also in this period was born the tradition related to a chain hung to acypresstree.
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The boy's grief was such that it transformed him into acypresstree, a classical symbol of mourning.
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The stems are branched and covered in overlapping leaves giving the impression of acypresstree.
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Captivated by the landscape, he planted acypresstreeon the hill.
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Another study evaluated the use of exotic pine andcypresstreeplantations as a forest restoration technique within the park.
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The park is named after a large baldcypresstreethat once stood on the park's grounds.
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One tallcypresstreestill stands at the center of the cemetery.
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Thecypresstreeis a symbol both of the beloved and of a regal presence.
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The mansion was surrounded by well manicured garden ofcypresstreelined pathways, flowerbeds, orange groves, roads and a swimming pool.
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Like many colonial churches, it fronts a central square centered around a largecypresstree.
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Such dramatic responses to aphid feeding are unusual and probably indicate the involvement of toxic aphid saliva or hypersensitive reactions of the cypress trees.
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Eventually, though, acypresstree, which is a symbol of death in some cultures, becomes visible over the wall, and the king realizes that he can not ultimately defeat death.
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In anakkale there's acypresstree.
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I was told that if you plant cypress trees, you must plant two of them side by side.
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