tree
noun
a 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.
treeless
-
a word derived from
tree.
Example Sentences
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The West had a “foreboding beauty”; wheat fields and orchards gave way to “unforgiving” sagebrush and treeless hills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 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
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
On Monday, an incoming typhoon which turned into a tropical storm forced organisers to call quits and evacuate all participants from the Saemangeum area- a vast, treeless flatland.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 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
