He held me, too, and began muttering that from here on life was never going to be the same, that God had felled his only tree and shelter.
Then, as if to permanently seal her hold on her tortured son, Janet Fischl committed suicide by smashing her VW bus into the only tree on a desert road near her home.
But where it should have seen the forest, it found only a single tree to chop down.
Davis saw clear cutting in Alabama and man-made forests with only one type of tree.
Others appear to play by the book - felling only the occasional large tree.
Currently, each tree yields only about two gallons of oil a year.
The attic window from which Anne Frank could see the tree was the only one that had not been blacked out.
"In the next four or five years, I think we'll increase not only the fruits per jatropha tree, but we'll also increase the amount of oil in each of those seeds, " Beckford said.
It also features Betsy, a local water buffalo, that only has a rope and a tree between herself and freedom.
"Sadly the chain has been broken now for the Cherry Tree, there are only nine left and I'm devastated, " he said.
There's a tractor-trailer overturned near a tree, and the only upright and functioning truck on this road is driven by men from the local power cooperative.
The second is that accurate global DNA maps exist only for about 20 species of tree, and the tests are no use unless you know what you are looking for.
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In those areas that have had three or four periods of experimental burning only half the number of species of tree seedlings originally found are still there.
He only needed to know the shape of the tree.
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It is true, they say, that tree roots can trap sliding soil but only for shallow landslides of up to a metre in depth.
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They include the sessile oak, which has been designated the national tree of Wales, and one of only two oaks native to the British Isles.
And then, when only one woman was left, she brought over two tree seedlings, little green shoots with just a couple of leaves on them.
"It's almost been like we've only seen the tip of the iceberg in Europe, " said tree pathologist Joan Webber.
It is a structural British problem, too: only on our side of the English Channel can you be a tree-hugging centrist and Eurosceptic.
The highlight is the Haka Pei, in which male islanders (wearing only small loin cloths) toboggan down the Maunga Pui volcano on banana tree trunks.
There are different classes in the game, but the only thing class determines is where a player starts on the giant passive skill tree.
His mental images of the ranch had blurred and faded, leaving only a house with a hole in the middle, an enormous, threatening tree, and a barn flickering with shadows that might have been rats.
In 1951, IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad branched out beyond the basic business of mail-order Christmas tree decorations, ballpoint pens and bird seeds and added a catalog-only furniture business.
And then there's Sony Pictures Television, which sent out a Joan of Arcadia box that not only played the series' theme song upon opening, but also featured a live tree, which was prominent in the provided episode.
These eye-in-the-sky cell towers hover between 70, 000 and 100, 000-feet and provide coverage for a 200-mile radius on Earth- but the darn things only stay aloft for 24 to 48 hours before freefalling to the ground (or tree, or lake, or Grand Canyon).
Since she went into politics after the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, she has seen off four political bosses, in the east and west, and is the only prominent Ossi to have survived the entire decade near the top of the Christian Democratic tree.
But not only is the fruit delicious and sweet, "it's the most carefree fruit tree you can imagine, " she says.
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