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Smells Like Tree Spirit Crossword Puzzle

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A Nirvana song pun has inspired this crossword puzzle dedicated to varieties of trees.
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      1. Also called the thornapple or May-tree, the ___ tree is typically used as an ornamental tree.
      6. A word for a male deer
      8. In "the Odyssey," the old ___ tree symbolizes permanence and the love between Odysseus and Penelope
      9. A type of precipitation
      10. Genus of coniferous trees with upright cones and flat needle-shaped leaves, arranged in two rows
      11. Adam and Eve taking fruit from the tree of knowledge led them to committing original ___(noun)
      13. Malus is a genus of trees that includes ___ apples, orchard apples, etc.
      16. The U.S. state of Washington is also known as the ___ state
      18. "Mon ____," a French phrase of love and endearment
      19. The ___ Tree is the large sacred fig tree where the Buddha attained Enlightenment
      21. Title of Artistotle's treatise on the art of persuasion
      22. Taxus baccata is also called English ___
      23. The Sikkim ___, is a type of tree native to the eastern Himalaya, in India, Nepal and Bhutan
      28. Metallic substance composed of two or more elements
      30. ____ are trees within the Alnus genus (plural)
      31. One of the three concepts in Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory
      32. The highest layer of branches in a forest or on a tree, also a covering
      34. Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees in containers
      35. "The ___ Grove" is the tree-related title of a traditional Welsh folk song
      37. "From dawn to ___" (one word)
      39. A tall, slender plant of the grass family, growing in water or on marshy ground.
      40. Phrase: "The whole is greater than the ___ of its parts"
      41. A form of ecological restoration, focused on recreating an area's natural and uncultivated state

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      1. (Aesculus Hippocastanum): A __ chestnut is a large tree known for its showy flowers in May
      2. Acer saccharinum, also called ___ maple, is a common North American tree
      3. Ancient Druids would ___ mistletoe to the gods (verb)
      4. The Yggdrasil is a sacred tree in ___ mythology
      5. Phrase: "March comes in like a ___, out like a lamb"
      6. ____ or Fagus is a genus of trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate areas
      7. The Book of Isaiah in the Bible describes the ___ tree as being strong and durable
      12. Idiom: "Give someone an ___ and they'll take a yard/mile"
      14. Another word to describe the back of a car
      15. "____" is the tree-related title of a poem by Robert Frost, published in 1915
      17. Sequoioideae or ___ (plural) include the largest and tallest trees in the world
      18. A portable, collapsible bed
      19. A bird's beak is also called a ___
      20. Creeping around other plants, Hedera is more commonly called ___
      21. The ___ tree, known for producing red berries, was a sacred and magical tree in Celtic mythology
      23. The tree ___ is a sticky liquid that contains nutrients and runs through the tree
      24. Used in construction, ___ comes from wood species such as pine, maple, etc.
      25. "Raglan __" (abbreviated) is the title of a poem by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh
      26. (Abbreviated) Governing body of European football
      27. ___ (abbreviation) is a chemical element and metal valued for its high corrosion resistance
      28. In the United States, ___ Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April
      29. The American ___, also called basswood or whitewood, is a large shade tree
      32. Apple ___ vinegar can be used as a natural pesticide in gardening
      33. A tree in the genus Quercus, sacred to the Druids
      36. A mollusk which lacks a shell and secretes a film of mucus
      38. Verb, to plant a seed by scattering it
      40. (Abbreviated) The chemical symbol for tin