aspen tree

collocation in English

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aspen
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæs.pən/us
/ˈæs.pən/
a tree of the poplar family, with leaves that shake even when there is only a ...
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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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A group of genetic engineers, through cofactor engineering, engineered a genetically superioraspentreethat produced less lignin.
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The large grasslands and barrens are dominated by scattered jack pine, red pine, scrub oak, and quaking aspen trees.
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One case that demonstrates several of these manufacturing benefits involves the genetic engineering of aspen trees.
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For example, an old boreal forest may contain some large aspen trees, which may die and be replaced by smaller balsam fir or black spruce.
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The trails have many access points in the canyons, each with its own unique environment of aspen trees and streams.
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Nests have been observed in pine, fir, maple, and aspen trees.
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The aircraft struck the top of a tree, continued for 634 feet, and then struck a group of aspen trees.
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Stands of aspen trees and evergreens of various species surround the river for its entire length.
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Streams and wet meadows have alder and aspen trees, corn lilies and montane chaparrel.
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A large number of aspen trees are found in the area, which inspired the naming of the town.
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The terrain consists primarily of rolling trails among gambel oak and aspen trees.
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It got its name from aspen trees that once were found near the first post office in the area.
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Fire indirectly benefits aspen trees, since it allows the saplings to flourish in open sunlight in the burned landscape.
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Lower elevations are covered by aspen trees, while higher up the whitebark and limber pines predominate.
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Many of these pieces are "japanned", or gilded, with vines and aspen trees and are part of a limited edition that is both numbered and signed.
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Birch and aspen trees, which are much healthier for moose, used to grow plentifully on the island, but have now mainly been replaced by the less nutritious balsam fir.
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