I didn't know trees were “born”, heck even American Bald Eagles aren't born, they're hatched.
I'm not sure what word would be proper for a tree, or any other plant. “grown” might work in this instance, but isn't quite a plant equivalent to “born”.
10 posted on 05/04/2012 7:18:17 PM PDT by El Gato
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