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weeping tree

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Noun

  1. Any tree with [[pendulous]] [[branch]]es, such as a [[weeping willow]].
  2. A tree from which [[honeydew]] or other [[liquid]] [[secretion]]s of [[insect]]s [[drip]] in considerable quantities, especially one [[infest]]ed by the [[larva]]e of any [[species]] of the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Ptylus|genus}}, allied to the [[cuckoo spit]]s, which in tropical countries secrete large quantities of a watery fluid.

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