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Meanings of decay tree in English

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Usage of decay tree in English
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We bounded over rocks and gullies and hurtled decaying tree trunks.
Hula Done It?
2
Too loud, as if half- decayed trees were being crushed by huge bodies slithering over them.
To the blight: the eye of the world
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In the day time, they remain, for the most part, in the holes of decayed trees.
Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match
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They hatch their young in holes, which they perforate in decayed trees with their sharp bills.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
5
They were, however, only the stems of decayed trees, or distorted branches bending over the waters.
On the Banks of the Amazon
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Only dead and half decayed trees are spared.
Over Prairie Trails
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He stretched to leap over a toppled, decayed tree trunk, cleared it easily...
The Postman
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The soil, chiefly formed by the fallen leaves and decayed trees, is very rich and fertile in the valleys.
Wanderings in South America
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An owl on the branch of a decayed tree hooted dismally and was answered by another in the distance.
Can Such Things Be?
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He continually sought shelter and far in the night crowded himself into the hollow of a huge decayed tree.
The Eyes of the Woods: A Story of the Ancient Wilderness
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Elsewhere small furtive birds eyed their surroundings sadly, ruffling their feathers as they hopped among the fallen, decaying trees.
The Centauri Device
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It took flight from a partly decayed tree on the northern bank, and commenced wheeling around, above the water.
Adèle Dubois / A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Bru...
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I secured a lizard of extraordinary appearance, which had perched itself upon the stem of a small decayed tree.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of...
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You can also find mould in holes in decayed trees; here it has formed from the wood of the tree.
Lessons on Soil
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With his father, an agriculture research scientist, he inspected diseased and decaying trees; they also hunted deer, skinning and eating them.
The Guardian
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A brook of fresh water rippled at the foot of the bank, and a few decayed trees afforded us excellent firewood.
Hudson Bay