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It has grown Slowly consuming the earth, Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing. What does the tree feed from the crust? - English

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It has grown Slowly consuming the earth,
Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing.

What does the tree feed from the crust?

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उत्तर

The tree feeds sunlight, air, water from the crust.

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पाठ 3.2: On Killing a Tree - Exercise [पृष्ठ ७६]

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पाठ 3.2 On Killing a Tree
Exercise | Q B. 2. ii. | पृष्ठ ७६

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