"weeping tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: weeping trees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} weeping tree (plural weeping trees)
  1. Any tree with pendulous branches, such as the weeping willow.
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  2. A tree from which honeydew or other liquid secretions of insects drip in considerable quantities, especially one infested by the larvae of any species of the genus Ptylus, allied to the cuckoo spits, which in tropical countries secrete large quantities of a watery fluid.
    Sense id: en-weeping_tree-en-noun-KRLaLS67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

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