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Definitions of bonsai in English

Noun(1) a dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot

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(1) My problem is that I live in an apartment and have a lot of cacti, bonsai and orchids but I am unable to put them in a correct place.(2) Barry's a horticulturist and I just love growing things so we bought a cedar tree and a book on the basics of bonsai .(3) Many of the folks in my bonsai group un-pot their trees in early fall and plant them back in the ground on top of a piece of slate or the like (to prevent deep rooting).(4) These miniature trees made famous from the Japanese art of bonsai can be found all over Asia, in China, Thailand, Vietnam and other cultures.(5) The nation that dreamed up bonsai and origami and leads the world in nanotechnology prefers life to be bite-size, delicate, petite.(6) Bonsai tree wiring is an advanced skill to grow the bonsai into an art form.(7) Ma compared this kind of ‘fill empty space’ sculpture to bonsai .(8) He has been experimenting with miniature gardens since he was about seven - encouraged by his mother, whose interests included bonsai .(9) As the art of bonsai demonstrates, you can limit almost any tree to any size by careful pruning.(10) On display is a range of artificial bonsai plants that can enliven your rooms.(11) The aristocrats of plants grown in pots are bonsai , perfectly normal garden trees skilfully trained to grow as miniatures ranging from three inches to three feet tall.(12) The trees belonged to her husband Thomas, 57, a self-employed window cleaner, who has been growing bonsai for more than ten years.(13) Given an adequate supply of water, air and light, a properly maintained bonsai should outlive a full-size tree of the same species.(14) Our hotel had the most exquisite gardens with bonsai and frangipani trees everywhere.(15) Even books on bonsai were not available then.(16) This is also manifest in things like bonsai , where control of form and nature is more important to aesthetic beauty than the wild lines of real nature.

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