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Meaning of WEEPING TREE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Weep"ing tree\
(a) Any tree having pendulous branches.
(b) A tree from which honeydew or other liquid secretions of
    insects drip in considerable quantities, esp. one
    infested by the larv[ae] of any species of the genus
    {Ptylus}, allied to the cuckoo spits, which in tropical
    countries secrete large quantities of a watery fluid.
 
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