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Sapling
A very young tree with a thin trunk. Saplings need extra protection from wind and hungry animals.
Examples in context
We planted a cherry sapling in the backyard.
We planted a cherry sapling in the backyard.
The sapling needs a stake for extra support.
The sapling needs a stake for extra support.
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