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What term means miniature tree or shrub?

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Updated: 9/9/2025

The term "bonsai" refers to a miniature tree or shrub that is cultivated in a small container. This art form originated in China and was later refined in Japan, emphasizing careful pruning and shaping to create a realistic representation of nature in a small scale. Bonsai trees are often admired for their beauty and the skill involved in their cultivation.

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