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And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves. What comes out of the leprous hide?

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And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves.

What comes out of the leprous hide?

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Tiny leaves come out of the leprous hide.

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Chapter 3.2: On Killing a Tree - Exercise [Page 76]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 3.2 On Killing a Tree
Exercise | Q B. 3. ii. | Page 76

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