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A tree is a perennial woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or trunk with clear apical dominance. A minimum height specification at maturity is cited by some authors, varying from 3 m to...

is a perennial woody plant.

Tree may also refer to:

Science and technology

  • Tree structure
    Tree structure
    A tree structure is a way of representing the hierarchical nature of a structure in a graphical form. It is named a "tree structure" because the classic representation resembles a tree, even though the chart is generally upside down compared to an actual tree, with the "root" at the top and the...

    , a way of representing the hierarchical nature of a structure in a graphical form
  • Tree diagram
    Tree diagram
    The term tree diagram refers to a specific type of diagram that has a unique network topology. It can be seen as a specific type of network diagram, which in turn can be seen as a special kind of cluster diagram.-Applications:...

    , a diagram that represents a tree structure.
  • Tree (data structure)
    Tree (data structure)
    In computer science, a tree is a widely-used data structure that emulates a hierarchical tree structure with a set of linked nodes.Mathematically, it is an ordered directed tree, more specifically an arborescence: an acyclic connected graph where each node has zero or more children nodes and at...

    , a widely used computer data structure that emulates a tree structure with a set of linked nodes
  • Tree (graph theory)
    Tree (graph theory)
    In mathematics, more specifically graph theory, a tree is an undirected graph in which any two vertices are connected by exactly one simple path. In other words, any connected graph without cycles is a tree...

    , a connected graph without cycles
  • Tree (set theory)
    Tree (set theory)
    In set theory, a tree is a partially ordered set In set theory, a tree is a partially ordered set (poset) In set theory, a tree is a partially ordered set (poset) (T, In set theory, a tree is a partially ordered set (poset) (T, ...

    , same as graph theory but differently formalized
  • Phylogenetic tree
    Phylogenetic tree
    A phylogenetic tree or evolutionary tree is a branching diagram or "tree" showing the inferred evolutionary relationships among various biological species or other entities based upon similarities and differences in their physical and/or genetic characteristics...

     (evolutionary tree), a tree showing the evolutionary relationships among various biological species
  • Tree network, a type of computer and communication network topology
  • Tree (descriptive set theory), a set of finite sequences of elements of X that is closed under subsequences, on a set X
  • Tree (Unix)
    Tree (Unix)
    Tree is a program available for Unix and Unix-like systems. tree is a recursive directory listing program that produces a depth-indented listing of files....

    , a recursive directory listing program that produces a depth indented listing of files
  • Tree, a recursive directory listing command that produces a depth indented listing of files
  • Trends in Ecology and Evolution, a scientific journal

People

  • David Tree
    David Tree
    David Tree was an English stage and screen actor from a distinguished theatrical family whose career in the 1930s included roles in numerous stage presentations as well as in thirteen films produced between 1937 and 1941, among which were 1939's Goodbye Mr...

     (1915–2009), English actor, grandson of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
  • Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree was an English actor and theatre manager.Tree began performing in the 1870s. By 1887, he was managing the Haymarket Theatre, winning praise for adventurous programming and lavish productions, and starring in many of its productions. In 1899, he helped fund the...

     (1852–1917), British actor
  • Iris Tree
    Iris Tree
    Iris Tree was an English poet, actress and artists' model, described as a bohemian, an eccentric, a wit and an adventuress....

     (1897–1968), English poet and actress, daughter of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
  • Michael Tree
    Michael Tree
    Michael Tree is an American violist, born in Newark, New Jersey.-Biography:Michael Tree's principal studies were with Efrem Zimbalist on violin and viola at the Curtis Institute of Music...

     (born 1934), American violinist
  • Penelope Tree
    Penelope Tree
    Penelope Tree is an Anglo-American former fashion model prominent in swinging sixties London.-Life and career:She was the only child of Marietta Peabody Tree, a socialite and Democratic political activist, and Ronald Tree, a bisexual journalist, investor and MP. Tree is a great-granddaughter of...

     (born 1950), fashion model, daughter of Ronald Tree
  • Ronald Tree
    Ronald Tree
    Arthur Ronald Lambert Field Tree , was an American-born British journalist, investor and Conservative Member of Parliament for the Harborough constituency in Leicestershire.-Biography:...

     (1897–1976), journalist, investor, and Member of Parliament
  • Tree Rollins
    Tree Rollins
    Wayne Monte "Tree" Rollins is a retired American professional basketball player who played 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association for the Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets and Orlando Magic. He was primarily known under his playing name, Tree...

     (born 1955), retired National Basketball Association player

Other

  • Tree (Wu Xing), the first movement in Wu Xing
  • Shoe tree
    Shoe tree
    A shoe tree is a device approximating the shape of a foot that is placed inside a shoe to preserve its shape, stop it from developing creases and thereby extend the life of the shoe....

    , a device for storing shoes
  • Tree (saddle), the wooden understructure of a horse's saddle
  • Ms. Tree
    Ms. Tree
    Ms. Tree was the best-known comic book creation of author Max Allan Collins prior to his graphic novel, Road to Perdition. Terry Beatty was the series' artist.-Character Biography and Synopsis:...

    , a comic book and the title character
  • Tree River
    Tree River
    The Tree River is a river in Nunavut, Canada. It flows into Coronation Gulf, an arm of the Arctic Ocean. It has an ice contact delta...

    , a Canadian river
  • Tree (Gaelic Storm album), 2001
  • Tree (Johnny Duhan album)
    Tree (Johnny Duhan album)
    -Track listing:# And the band played# After the dance# Inviolate# The Dark side# All at once# Your sure hand# The second time around# Ireland# Morning Star# We've come through the night-References:...

    , 2002
  • Tree, specific type of class talents in one setup, see talent calculator
    Talent calculator
    A talent calculator, or skill calculator, is usually a website or rarely a computer program that can be used to calculate the effects of different routes of character advancement, each of which is often referred to as a talent build, skill build, or simply a build...

  • Tree (novel)
    Tree (novel)
    Tree is a 1978 historical novel by Filipino National Artist F. Sionil José. A story of empathy and subjugation, it is the second in José’s series known as The Rosales Saga or the Rosales Novels...

    , a 1978 historical novel by F. Sionil José
  • Stanford Tree
    Stanford Tree
    The Stanford Tree is the Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band's mascot and the unofficial mascot of Stanford University. Stanford's team name is "The Cardinal," referring to the vivid red color , and the University has never been able to come up with an official mascot...

    , unofficial mascot of Stanford University

Trees

  • "Trees" (poem), a poem by Joyce Kilmer
  • Trees (folk band)
    Trees (folk band)
    Trees was an English folk rock band that existed between 1969 and 1972. Although the group met with little commercial success in their time, the reputation of the band has grown over the years. Like other folk contemporaries, Trees' music was influenced by Fairport Convention, but with a heavier...

    , British folk band
  • Trees (band)
    Trees (band)
    Trees was an American New Wave one-man band, fronted by Dane Conover, from San Diego, California. Trees only released one album on MCA Records, which was produced by Earle Mankey called Sleep Convention . It was a critical success but a commercial failure...

    , one-man new wave band
  • The Trees (novel)
    The Trees (novel)
    The first novel of Conrad Richter's trilogy The Awakening Land, The Trees is set in the wilderness of central Ohio . The simple plot — composed of what are essentially episodes in the life of a pioneer family before the virgin hardwood forest was cut down — is told in a third person narration rich...

    , a 1940 novel by Conrad Richter
  • "The Trees" (Rush song)
    The Trees (Rush song)
    "The Trees" is a song by progressive rock band Rush from their 1978 album Hemispheres. The song is also featured on many of Rush's compilation albums and has been a perennial fan favorite of the band's live shows...

    , a song on Rush's 1978 album Hemispheres
  • "The Trees", a song by British pop band Pulp

Treeing

  • Treeing
    Treeing
    Treeing is a method of hunting where dogs are used to force animals that naturally climb up into trees, where they can be shot by hunters. Particularly used with coonhunting, treeing dogs are selected for the instinct to not cease barking at an animal after it has escaped into a tree...

    , a method of hunting
  • Electrical treeing
    Electrical treeing
    Within the field of electrical engineering, treeing is an electrical pre-breakdown phenomenon. It is a damaging process due to partial discharges and progresses through the stressed dielectric insulation, whose path resembles the form of a tree....

    , a process whereby branching channels, or chains of small fractures, are created within, or on the surface of, a solid dielectric material

See also

  • The Tree (disambiguation)
  • Arbre (disambiguation)
  • Lone Tree (disambiguation)
  • Tree of life (disambiguation)
    Tree of life (disambiguation)
    The tree of life is a motif in various mythologies and a metaphor for the common descent of life on Earth.Tree of life may also refer to:-Religion:* Tree of life , a tree in the Garden of Eden...

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