Synonyms and Antonyms of tree
synonym (synonym of tree)
- (noun.person)English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) (noun.person)
- (verb.motion)force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape (verb.motion)
hypernym (tree IS A KIND OF .... relation)
- a figure that branches from a single root (noun.shape)a two-dimensional shape (noun.shape)
- a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems (noun.plant)
- chase an animal up a tree (verb.competition)go after with the intent to catch (verb.motion)
- force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape (verb.motion)direct the course; determine the direction of travelling (verb.motion)
hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF tree relation)
- a figure that branches from a single root (noun.shape)a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships (noun.shape)
- (noun.shape)a tree diagram showing a reconstruction of the transmission of manuscripts of a literary work (noun.shape)
- a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)source of most of the lancewood of commerce (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)West Indian tree yielding a fine grade of green ebony (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical South American tree having a wide-spreading crown of bipinnate leaves and coiled ear-shaped fruits; grown for shade and ornament as well as v more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers; cultivated as ornamentals (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)ornamental evergreen tree with masses of white flowers; tropical and subtropical America (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers; used as shade for coffee plantations (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several Old World tropical trees of the genus Parkia having heads of red or yellow flowers followed by pods usually containing edible seeds and more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good ti more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes; bark formerly used medicin more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small roundheaded New Zealand tree having large resinous leaves and panicles of green-white flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various trees yielding variously colored woods similar to true tulipwood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is v more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)West Indian timber tree having very hard wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers fol more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking; often grown as an ornamental or shade tree (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small South African tree with long silvery silky foliage (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Australian tree having alternate simple leaves (when young they are pinnate with prickly toothed margins) and slender axillary spikes of white flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)castanea chrysophylla, castanopsis chrysophylla, chrysolepis chrysophylla, giant chinkapin, golden chinkapinsmall ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)evergreen tree of the Pacific coast area having large leathery leaves; yields tanbark (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several trees resembling hornbeams with fruiting clusters resembling hops (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various small decorative flowering trees or shrubs of the genus Chionanthus (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small tree of southern United States having panicles of dull white flowers followed by dark purple fruits (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)evergreen tree or shrub with fruit resembling buttons and yielding heavy hard compact wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)shrub to moderately large tree that grows in brackish water along the seacoasts of western Africa and tropical America; locally important as a source more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)West Indian tree; source of bay rum (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical American tree; valued for its hard durable wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)an aromatic tree of the genus Clusia having large white or yellow or pink flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)chaulmoogra, chaulmoogra tree, chaulmugra, hydnocarpus kurzii, taraktagenos kurzii, taraktogenos kurziiEast Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)leathery-leaved tree of western India bearing round fruits with brown densely hairy rind enclosing oily pulp that yields hydnocarpus oil (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)deciduous roundheaded Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers follow more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several tall Australian trees of the genus Laportea (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian timber tree with hard durable wood used especially for tea boxes (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seed more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cu more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several small deciduous trees valued for their dark wood and dense racemes of nectar-rich pink flowers grown in great profusion on arching bran more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several tropical trees or shrubs yielding showy streaked dark reddish or chocolate-colored wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)evergreen Asiatic tree having glossy pinnate leaves and racemose creamy-white scented flowers; used as a shade tree (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable w more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small Dominican tree bearing masses of large crimson flowers before the fine pinnate foliage emerges (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a softwood tree with lax racemes of usually red or pink flowers; tropical Australia and Asia; naturalized in southern Florida and West Indies (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers; yields a hard strong wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tree with odd-pinnate leaves and racemes of fragrant pink to purple flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)fast-growing roundheaded tree with fragrant white to deep rose flowers; planted as an ornamental (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)source of a tough elastic wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)South African evergreen having hard tough wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood tha more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)azedarach, azederach, china tree, chinaberry, chinaberry tree, melia azedarach, melia azederach, persian lilac, pride-of-indiatree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies; trunk exudes a tenacious gum; bitter bark used as a tonic; seeds yield an aromatic oil; sometimes placed more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical African timber tree with wood that resembles mahogany (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)African tree often classified in other families; similar to the Costa Rican caracolito in wood structure as well as in fruit and flowers and leaves an more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)large Costa Rican tree having light-colored wood suitable for cabinetry; similar to the African lepidobotrys in wood structure as well as in fruit and more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)deciduous tree of China and Manchuria having a turpentine aroma and handsome compound leaves turning yellow in autumn and deeply fissured corky bark (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of a number of trees or shrubs of the genus Zanthoxylum having spiny branches (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of various trees or shrubs of the family Simaroubaceae having wood and bark with a bitter taste (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)parasitic tree of Indonesia and Malaysia having fragrant close-grained yellowish heartwood with insect repelling properties and used, e.g., for making more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of ros more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)small Brazilian evergreen resinous tree or shrub having dark green leaflets and white flowers followed by bright red fruit; used as a street tree and more.. (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)an Australian tree resembling the black mangrove of the West Indies and Florida (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several trees having leaves or bark used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)the biblical tree in the Garden of Eden whose forbidden fruit was tasted by Adam and Eve (noun.plant)
instance hypernym (tree IS A KIND OF .... relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))
- English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) (noun.person)a theatrical performer (noun.person)
part holonym (PART OF relation)
- a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree (noun.plant)
- (noun.plant)the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber (noun.plant)
member meronym (HAS MEMBER relation)
substance holonym (SUBSTANCE OF relation)
- (noun.plant)newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction (noun.plant)
derivation (.... is derived from tree)
