treeless
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a word derived from
tree.
treenouna plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Example Sentences
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Ukraine’s mainly flat and almost treeless geography is also ideally suited to drone warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
The program doesn’t just beautify treeless neighborhoods, said arborist Carlos Campero, executive director of the City Plants program; it also reduces energy use.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2024
I didn’t even know the tree had fruit when my Master Gardener friend suggested that I choose it for my new, treeless courtyard.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024
One might assume, for instance, that daytime temperatures would be highest in relatively dense and treeless neighborhoods like Mahal, which sits near the city’s center.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 27, 2023
The land around Qunu was mosdy treeless except for a cluster of poplars on a hill overlooking the village.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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