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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bonsai /ˈbɒnsʌɪ/

▶noun the art of growing ornamental, artificially dwarfed varieties of trees or shrubs.

– origin Japanese, from bon ‘tray’ + sai ‘planting’.

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