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Examples:lit. point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree—lit. fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner—It takes ten years nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.—pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras—lit. climb a tree catch a fish (idiom); fig. to attempt the impossible—lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. panic and treat everyone as an enemy—Cibotium barometz, Asian tropical tree fern with hairy fronds (used in TCM)—wutong or Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments—sandalwood (Santalum album), a Nepalese tree producing valuable fragrant oil—tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer—good Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)—wrap one's arm around (used to describe the girth of a tree trunk)—lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows ina tree—Styracaceae, tree family including silver-bell, snowdrop and benzoin—Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments—burial of cremated remains at the foot of a tree—lit. idly poke a stick in the mud and it grows ina tree to shade you—lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall—Betulaceae (broadleaf tree family including birch and alder)—lit. guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits [idiom.]—classifier for sections of plants such as bamboo or sugarcane; tree branches; class periods at school; cylindrical batteries, train carriages—lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree [idiom.]— |