For a more lush landscape, consider branching out a bit by planting a weeping tree. Bonnie Donovan/Getty Images Weeping trees make a striking statement with their long, downward branches that cascade ... "Read ‘em and weep," the poker players say.

Context Explanation

People who plant a weeping tree in their yard certainly won’t cry. Rather, weeping trees with their long drooping branches add a note of peace and ... Have you ever thought about the shape of trees? How they grow tall and straight or have a weeping character to them?

Insight Material

What makes some trees grow tall and straight while others weep? Both shapes are ... to let fall or give forth in drops: trees weeping an odorous gum. to pass, bring, put, etc., to or into a specified condition with the shedding of tears (usually fol. by away, out, etc.): to weep one's eyes out; to weep oneself to sleep.

Final Conclusion

Weeping refers to the act of crying; shedding tears as an expression of distress, pain, sorrow, or other strong emotions. It can also refer to any kind of substance that flows or comes out slowly in small quantities, like the secretion of a liquid from a wound or a tree. For a more lush landscape, consider branching out a bit by planting a weeping tree. Weeping trees make a striking statement with their long, downward branches that cascade toward the ground. There are ... An accent tree completes the whole picture of your landscape.

When placed strategically, it helps to blend a dominant feature of a house, an exposed building or landscape feature with the rest of the ...