He was about half way across the river when the tree trunk moved suddenly, John fell from it onto the ice.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

Then a sudden and violent wind began to shake the tree and its leaves kept coming down all around me.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

He explains that as the water freezes, it produces heat,and the ice forms a protective blanket around the tree.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

Miss Sullivan climbed with me. It was so cool up in the tree we decided to have lunch there.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

After about five years, cacao trees start producing large fruits called pods, which grow near the trunk of the tree.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

We often say the two of them prove the proverb that the apple does not fall far from the tree.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Just as I thought that both the tree and I were going to fall, a hand touched me.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

During an on-crop year, growers often treat the fruit so it can stay on the tree longer.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

The study showed that fruit on the tree reduces the next bloom by stopping buds from appearing.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

He was safe. He sat under the tree and thought of the old men in Fairbanks.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

But it was enough to cause the branches of the tree to drop their heavy load.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

She knew this because sometimes the moon got caught in the top of the tree.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

Sylvie's face was like a pale star when,at last, she reached the tree's highest branch.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

The tree sap in early spring; the new-born green leaf, soft and fresh as skin;

VOA: special.2010.02.27