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    spruce
    /spruːs/

    adjective

    • 1. neat in dress and appearance: "Angela was a very spruce and tidy person"

    verb

    • 1. make someone or something smarter or tidier: "the fund will be used to spruce up historic buildings" Similar smarten upmake smartertidy upmake tidy

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  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sprucenessSpruceness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    2 days ago · the state of being neat and smart and trim.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WoodWood - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Wood is sometimes defined as only the secondary xylem in the stems of trees, or more broadly to include the same type of tissue elsewhere, such as in the roots of trees or shrubs. In a living tree it performs a support function, enabling woody plants to grow large or to stand up by themselves.

  4. www.thespruce.com › the-difference-between-trees-and-shrubsWhat Is a Shrub? Shrubs vs. Bushes, Trees, and More - The Spruce

    Jul 6, 2024 · A bush describes how a shrub or other plant grows, such as "bushy" growth. A shrub is a woody plant with several stems, and it is bushy when it grows densely and closer to the ground. Think of a shrub as the scientific classification of a plant, while a bush is a general description of how it grows.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PinePine - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus ( / ˈpaɪnəs /) [1] of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae. World Flora Online accepts 187 species names of pines as current, with additional synonyms, making it the largest family among the conifers. [2] .

  6. www.britannica.com › plant › treeTree | Definition, Structure, Uses, Importance, & Facts

    Jun 20, 2024 · Tree, woody plant that regularly renews its growth. Most plants classified as trees have a single self-supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in most species the trunk produces secondary limbs, called branches. There are few organisms as important as trees for maintaining Earth’s ecology.

  7. www.thespruce.com › annuals-vs-perennials-8420037What's the Difference Between Annuals and Perennials? - The...

    Jun 28, 2024 · The preliminary distinction between annuals and perennials is the longevity of the plants. The life cycle of an annual is one year and the life cycle of a perennial is three years or more. If you plant perennials, they will come back after the growing season is over, while annuals will die off with the cold weather.

  8. www.britannica.com › plant › pinePine | Description, Conifer, Genus, Species, Uses,...

    Jun 25, 2024 · pine, (genus Pinus ), genus of about 115 species of evergreen conifers of the pine family ( Pinaceae ), distributed throughout the world but native primarily to northern temperate regions.