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English
8th Grade
04/30/2012

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The first part of a plant to sprout from a seed.
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seedling
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The part of the tree that attaches the roots to the limbs.
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trunk
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the part of the tree that attaches the trunk to the branches
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limbs
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The type of tree that produces acorns. Its wood is valued for making strong yet beautiful furniture.

It is associated with strength and longevity (long life) and family.
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oak
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The largest and oldest type of tree. It is a kind of pine tree.

It is associated with strength and long life.

Its trunk can grow the same diameter as a house.
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redwood
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orchid
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Chrysanthemum
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A type of earth with tiny, fine particles. It collects in the air and on surfaces inside houses.
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dust
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A type of earth that has tiny, fine particles that stick together when moist. It is used to make pottery when it is dry. Plants do not grow well in this type of earth
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clay
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A type of earth that is found along beaches and in deserts. It has large particles. It is used for making glass. Plants do not grow well in this type of earth.
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sand
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