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| almond tree n | (tree bearing almond nuts) | amendoeira sf |
| | The ground beneath the almond tree was covered with nuts. |
| apple tree n | (tree bearing apples) | macieira sf |
| | The story about George Washington cutting down the apple tree is a myth. |
| apricot tree n | (tree bearing apricots) | damasqueiro sm |
| | The farm has apple, plum and apricot trees. |
| ash tree n | (type of tree) (árvore) | freixo sm |
| | The ash trees in my area of the county are dying off. |
| banana tree n | (fruit-bearing plant) | bananeira sf |
| | The banana trees were all knocked down when the hurricane passed through here. |
banyan,
banyan tree n | (variety of Indian tree) | figueira-de-bengala sf |
| | (comerciante hindu) | baniano sm |
| bark up the wrong tree v expr | figurative (follow a mistaken idea) | desperdiçar tempo expres v |
| | | bater na porta errada expres v |
| Nota: Often used in continuous tenses. |
| be barking up the wrong tree v expr | figurative, informal (be mistaken) (estar enganado, coloquial) | bater à porta errada expres |
| beech tree n | (deciduous tree) (árvore) | faia sf |
| birch tree n | (fast-growing tree) (árvore) | Bétula sf |
bonsai,
bonsai tree n | (miniature tree) | bonsai sm |
| | He waters his bonsai daily with a spoonful of water. |
cacao,
cacao tree,
cocoa tree n | (tree bearing cocoa seeds) (árvore) | cacaueiro sm |
| | The cacao grows in tropical climates. |
| camphor tree n | (tree: Cinnamomum camphora) | árvore de cânfora sf |
| cherry tree n | (tree: bears cherries) | cerejeira sf |
| | I'm going to pick all of the fruit off the cherry tree this morning. |
chestnut tree,
horse chestnut tree n | (horse chestnut) | castanheiro sm |
| | The chestnut trees bloom in May and are covered in white blossoms. |
| | Os castanheiros florem em maio e ficam cobertos de flores brancas. |
chestnut tree,
sweet chestnut tree n | (sweet chestnut) (árvore) | castanheiro sm |
| | Most of America's chestnut trees died from disease in the 20th century. |
| | A maioria dos castanheiros norte-americanos morreram de praga no século XIX. |
| Christmas tree n | (fir tree decorated at Christmas) | árvore de Natal sf + loc adj |
| | We put the Christmas tree up in December and the children decorate it with baubles and lights. |
| | Montamos a árvore de natal em dezembro e as crianças a decoram com bugigangas e luzes. |
| coconut tree n | (palm tree: bears coconuts) | coqueiro sm |
| | The monkey was trained to climb the coconut tree and pick the coconuts. |
| family tree n | (genealogical chart) (gráfico genealógico) | árvore genealógica sf |
| | My sixteen great-great-grandparents sit at the top of my family tree. |
| | Meus trisavôs estão no topo da árvore genealógica. |
| fig tree n | (tree that bears figs) | figueira sf |
| | The fig tree is beautiful all by itself, even before it produces fig flowers that later turn into figs. |
| filbert n | (tree bearing hazelnuts) (árvore) | aveleira sf |
| fir tree n | (conifer) (gênero das coníferas) | abeto sm |
| | I'm going into the forest to cut down a fir tree for Christmas. |
flamboyant,
flamboyant tree n | (tree) (árvore) | flamboaiã, flamboyant sm |
| | (POR) | acácia-rubra sf |
| | The flamboyant's flowers blazed bright red in the afternoon sun. |
| fruit tree n | (tree which bears fruit) (árvore que produz frutas) | árvore frutífera loc sf |
| | Fruit trees lined the driveway leading to the house. |
| genealogical tree n | (chart showing family relationships) | árvore genealógica loc sf |
| | His genealogical tree includes diplomats and noblemen. |
hazel tree,
hazelnut tree n | (nut-bearing tree) | aveleira sf |
| juniper tree n | (fruit-bearing conifer) | junípero, zimbro sm |
| | The berries of the juniper tree are used to flavour gin. |
| kola tree n | (nut tree from which cola is made) (árvore) | cola sf |
| lemon tree n | (plant: bears lemons) | limoeiro sm |
| | I want to plant a lemon tree in my yard because it will fill the air with the pungent smell of citrus fruit. |
| lime tree n | (plant: bears limes) | limoeiro sm |
| lime tree n | UK, colloquial (linden tree) (árvore) | tília sf |
mango,
mango tree n | (fruit tree that bears mangoes) (árvore) | mangueira sf |
| | We're planning a plantation of mangoes for next year. |
manuka,
red tea tree n | (New Zealand tree) (árvore da Nova Zelândia) | manuka sf |
| maple tree n | (deciduous tree with pointed leaves) | bordo sm |
| | Our maple tree turns a brilliant red in autumn. |
may,
may tree n | UK (hawthorn tree) | pilriteiro sm |
| | The may in our back garden is in blossom. |
| | O pilriteiro em nosso quintal está em florido. |
neem,
neem tree,
neem margosa n | (botany: Azadirachta indica) (Botânica: Azadirachta indica) | árvore sf |
| oak tree n | (deciduous tree) (árvore) | carvalho sm |
| | There are many acorns in the yard that fell from that big oak tree. |
| oak tree n | (emblem: image of an oak tree) (símbolo: imagem de árvore) | carvalho sm |
| olive tree n | (tree which bears olives) | oliveira sf |
| | Olive trees have been cultivated here for at least 5000 years. |
| orange tree n | (plant: bears oranges) | laranjeira sf |
| | An orange tree laden with oranges and waxy green leaves will appear as artificial to someone who has never seen it before. |
| palm tree n | (tropical tree with fronds) | palmeira sf |
| | Wayne's postcard from Florida showed palm trees and a sunset. |
| pear tree n | (fruit tree that bears pears) | pereira sf |
| | Last year, I planted a pear tree in my yard, but it hasn't produced any fruit yet. |
| pine tree n | (type of conifer) | pinheiro sm |
| | There are several squirrels on that pine tree. |
| | Há muitos esquilos naquele pinheiro. |
pistachio,
pistachio tree n | (tree bearing nuts) (árvore) | Pistacheiro sm |
| | My mother grows pistachios in her backyard. |
plane tree,
American planetree n | (American sycamore) (árvore da América do Norte) | sicômoro sm |
| | (árvore da América do Norte) | plátano sm |
| | The plane tree is a species that is native to North America. |
plane tree,
London plane n | (deciduous tree) | árvore decídua sf |
| | | árvore caduca sf |
| | | árvore caducifólia sf |
| | Plane trees were commonly planted in London in the 18th and 19th centuries. |
quince,
quince tree n | (fruit tree that bears quinces) (árvore) | marmeleiro sm |
| | The cooked fruit of the quince tree is delicious. |
ring,
tree ring,
growth ring,
annual ring n | (tree: growth circle) (árvore) | anel sm |
| | Old trees have many rings. |
| | As velhas árvores têm muitos anéis. |
rowan,
rowan tree n | (deciduous tree) | sorveira brava loc sf |
| | The rowan is covered in clusters of red berries. |
sapote,
marmalade tree n | (tree) (árvore) | sapoti sm |
| shea tree n | (African tree) (árvore africana) | karité sf |
| | Shea trees are grown for their edible nuts and to make moisturizer. |
| shoe tree n | (shaped insert for footwear) | forma de sapato loc sf |
| | I take good care of my shoes by keeping shoe trees in them when I'm not wearing them. |
| tea tree | (botany) (planta) | Melaleuca sp |
| tree house n | (playhouse built in a tree) (casa de brinquedo construída em árvore) | casinha na árvore loc sf |
| | The kids play in their tree house when they're bored. |
tree hugger,
tree-hugger,
treehugger n | derogatory, informal (environmental campaigner) | ativista ambiental loc sm |
| tree line n | (natural boundary of tree-growing area) | linha das árvores loc sf |
| | We climbed all day until we were well above the tree line. |
| | We saw an eagle flying just above the tree line. |
| | Nós escalamos o dia inteiro até ficarmos bem acima da linha das árvores. Nós vimos uma águia voando acima da linha das árvores. |
| tree spirit n | (folklore: supernatural being) (folclore: ser sobrenatural) | espírito das árvores loc sm |
| tree surgeon n | ([sb]: treats trees) | arborista sm, sf |
| | | arboricultor sm |
| | Even tree surgeons can't cure trees of Dutch elm disease. |
| tree tapping n | (process of obtaining sap from trees) (processo de obter seiva das árvores) | coleta de seiva loc sf |
| tree toad n | (variety of amphibian) (variedade de anfíbio) | sapo de árvore loc sm |
| tree top n | (topmost branches of a tree) | copa da árvore loc sf |
| | The young boy sat way up in the tree top. The kite landed in the treetop, ending the day's fun. |
| | O garotinho sentou bem no alto da copa da árvore. A pipa ficou presa na copa da árvore, acabando com a diversão. |
| tree trunk n | (thick stem of tree) (árvore) | tronco sm |
| | The teenagers carved their initials into the tree trunk. |
| tree-lined adj | (bordered by trees) | cercado de árvores loc adj |
| up a tree adv | informal, figurative (stuck, in a difficult predicament) (preso, em dificuldade) | preso adv |
| | | em situação difícil loc adv |
| walnut tree n | (large tree that bears walnuts) (grande árvore que dá nozes) | nogueira sf |
| | The bureau was built from the wood of the walnut tree. |
willow,
willow tree n | (tree) | salgueiro sm |
| | There was a willow at the bottom of the garden. |